If this happens many times in a certain time period (e.g., two seconds), then the mean time between strikes can be determined, and thus the count rate.
Strikes may occur one after another and may overlap, or there may be long lulls between strikes.
The same employer may be struck repeatedly, with sometimes as little as 24 hours between strikes.
The of each part between strikes of a kenong is called a nongan.
In the quiet between strikes of lightning and roarings of thunder, she thought she heard a voice at the back door.
The Dollmaker would go five weeks between strikes, then two weeks, then three.
He coughs wetly between strikes of the hammer.
He wondered again where his batty buddy went between strikes.
One can amuse oneself by calculating the distance one casts between strikes.
He waited multiples of 21 days between strikes.