low frequency

/loʊ ˌfrikwənsi/
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Other forms: low frequencies

Definitions of low frequency
  1. noun
    30 to 300 kilohertz
    synonyms: LF
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    type of:
    radio frequency
    an electromagnetic wave frequency between audio and infrared
  2. noun
    a pitch that is perceived as below other pitches
    synonyms: low pitch
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    types:
    deepness
    a low pitch that is loud and voluminous
    type of:
    pitch
    the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
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