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The phrase "asking the frequency" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to inquire about how often something occurs, but it lacks clarity and proper context.
Example: "I was asking the frequency of the meetings to better plan my schedule."
Alternatives: "inquire about the frequency" or "ask how often".
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Smoking was assessed by asking the frequency and quantity of tobacco use [ 29].
Cigarette smoking was assessed by asking the frequency of daily cigarette smoking in the past 30 days.
In the condom arm, condom use was verified at each visit by asking the frequency of failures to use condoms.
The intake of (mineral) water was addressed by asking the frequency and portion size of the consumed beverage (Goldbohm et al. 1994).
Dietary data were collected from participants by asking the frequency of consumption of food items and the usual serving sizes, which were converted into grams.
Similar(55)
In the Fishermen Study health questionnaire, the respondents were also asked the frequency of use of different fish dishes and fish species [17].
Second, the TB providers were interviewed and asked the frequency for each of their patients.
Each participant was asked the frequency with which he/she ate a certain amount of each specific food.
First, patients currently under treatment were interviewed and asked the frequency with which they had to come for treatment.
Participants were asked the frequency of specific typical reactions or behaviors when they are angry or mad.
Students were asked the frequency of encountering the listed behaviors in the previous six months using a 3-point Likert scale (never vs sometimes vs often).
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