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   ocr: GLOSSARY FREQUENCY Frequency is the number of times an event repeats per second. For a sound wave, it is the number of wave crests that pass a fixed point each second. Frequency 1s measured in hertz (Hz). One hertzis equal to a rate ofone repetition or wave crest per second. SEE ALSO