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fundamental frequency
noun
, Physics.
- the lowest frequency at which a medium will freely oscillate.
- the frequency of the fundamental.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fundamental frequency1
Probably earlier than 1960–65
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Example Sentences
When it vibrates as a whole, its frequency is the lowest possible, the fundamental frequency as we say.
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He would mean that both strings vibrated with the same fundamental frequency.
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The two subspecies of H. microcephala agree closely in fundamental frequency.
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As with the fundamental frequency, only the normal primary notes were utilized in the comparisons (Table 5, Fig 8).
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The two subspecies of H. microcephala agree more closely in this parameter than in fundamental frequency.
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