Thanks Eksperimental and Derek!
Derek, In any case, would repetitions or occurrences be better definitions?
On Sun, Oct 20, 2019 at 07:47 Derek Kraan wrote:
> Oxford dictionary defines frequency as: the rate at which something
> occurs over a particular period of time or in a given sample.
>
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Oxford dictionary defines frequency as: the rate at which something occurs over
a particular period of time or in a given sample.
In this case, the input is the given sample. So the proposed usage is
consistent with the dictionary definition of the word (and my own intuition as
a native
The problem that I have with "frequencies" is that it means RATE over a PERIOD
of time or some
other unit.
I like the move to a function name that uses nouns, instead of verbs.
I think we should speak more of "repetition", "recurrence" or "occurrences",
"instances"
my two cents
On Fri, 18 Oct
