infrequency

plural infrequencies · alternative dated infrequence

1. uncountableusuallyThe characteristic of being infrequent.

   the infrequency of her visits

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   Because of the infrequency of the services, signals are not considered necessary, but stations are linked by telephone.

   1957 December 28, J. G. Alderson, “By Rail Through the Andes in Ecuador”, in Railway Magazine, page 837

   Synonyms: rarity, irregularity, scarcity, rareness, rarity, seldomness, scarcity, uncommonness

2. uncountableusuallyThe state of being unfrequented; isolation; seclusion.

   […]it was the solitude and infrequency of the place that brought the dragon thither

   1657, Philemon, transl. Holland, The Philosophie, Commonly Called, the Morals, translation of Moralia by Plutarch