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Definition of Relative frequency
1. Noun. The ratio of the number of observations in a statistical category to the total number of observations.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Relative Frequency
Literary usage of Relative frequency
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the science and practice of midwifery by William Smoult Playfair (1893)
"... the relative frequency of which can hardly be determined. The frequency of
multiple pregnancy varies remarkably in different raws and countries. ..."
2. Earthquakes, and Other Earth Movements by John Milne (1899)
"In other districts, however, there may possibly be an increase.1 relative frequency
of earthquakes.—A question which is of great interest to those who dwell ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"H. Fritz (2) has, however, drawn a scries of curves which are believed to give
a good general idea of the relative frequency of aurora throughout the ..."
4. Lectures on the Principles and Practice of Physic Delivered at King's by Thomas Watson, David Francis Condie (1855)
"... of Inflammation : Acute and Chronic; Latent; Specific. Scrofulous Inflammation.
Tubercles. relative frequency of Scrofulous Disease in different Organs. ..."
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