quefrency

English

WOTD – 9 November 2021

Etymology

From frequency with the consonant sounds of the first and second syllables switched, perhaps modelled after cepstrum which is derived from spectrum.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkwiːfɹənsi/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkwifɹənsi/
Hyphenation: que‧fren‧cy

Noun

quefrency (plural quefrencies)

(signal processing) The inverse of the distance between successive lines in a Fourier transform, measured in seconds.

Translations

inverse of the distance between successive lines in a Fourier transform

Finnish: jaatuus
French: quéfrence (fr) f

Anagrams

frequency

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