decrease in frequency

Frequency: 7.516.0 per million words

used when the rate of something becomes lower (intransitive)

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Examples (10)

  • Since the upgrade, user complaints have decreased in frequency.
  • After therapy began, her migraines gradually decreased in frequency.
  • In winter, power outages in this region tend to decrease in frequency.
  • By late autumn, sightings had decreased in frequency compared with spring.
  • As the team fixed the bug, the crashes were decreasing in frequency week by week.
  • During off-peak hours, trains decrease in frequency and run every 20 minutes.
  • Once regulations tightened, safety violations quickly decreased in frequency.
  • In recent years, extreme incidents seem to be decreasing in frequency globally.
  • Have these incidents decreased in frequency since the new policy?
  • If the exercises are effective, flare-ups should decrease in frequency over time.