# Frequency cap: meaning in DOOH and digital signage

> Frequency cap: a limit on how often an ad plays on one screen or reaches one device. A plain-English definition, with how it relates to share of voice.

Source: https://verse.ad/glossary/frequency-cap

Glossary · Buying

## Frequency cap

A limit on how often an ad plays on one screen or reaches one device.

### Related terms

- **[Share of voice](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/share-of-voice)**: Buying

### Related pages

- [Ads Manager Pick the places and the hours, launch from $1, see every play and scan.](http://127.0.0.1:3399/ads-manager)

### More terms in Buying

- [Auction](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/auction)
- [Bid floor](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/bid-floor)
- [Competition label](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/competition-label)
- [Contextual targeting](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/contextual-targeting)
- [CPM](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/cpm)
- [Daypart](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/daypart)
- [Deal ID](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/deal-id)
- [DSP](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/dsp)
- [Forecast](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/forecast)
- [Lookalike](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/lookalike)
- [OpenRTB](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/openrtb)
- [PMP](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/pmp)
- [Programmatic guaranteed](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/programmatic-guaranteed)
- [Retail media](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/retail-media)
- [SSP](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/ssp)
- [Weather trigger](http://127.0.0.1:3399/glossary/weather-trigger)

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