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English noun: incidence

1. incidence the relative frequency of occurrence of something


Synonymsrelative incidence


Broader (hypernym)frequency, relative frequency


Narrower (hyponym)morbidity

2. incidence (phenomenon) the striking of a light beam on a surface


SamplesHe measured the angle of incidence of the reflected light.


Broader (hypernym)optical phenomenon









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