periodicity

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"neutral term for any count per unit time of a recurrent sound. If frequency be limited in use to spectral components only, periodicity becomes a useful term for all other repetition rates." [1]

Reference: [1] Broughton WB. Glossarial Index. In: Acoustic Behavior of Animals. Elsevier; 1963.

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