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Meaning of
incidence
in English
incidence
us
//ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns//
uk
//ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns//
#moderate
#c1
Plural
incidences
Definitions
Noun
the
frequency
or
rate
of
something
The
study
examined
the
incidence
of
heart
disease
in
the
population
.
an
event
occurring
;
happening
The
incidence
of
the
accident
was
a
result
of
human
error
.
rate
of
new
medical
cases
;
disease
frequency
The
researchers
tracked
the
incidence
of
influenza
cases
in
the
region
.
the
manner
of
impact
or
effect
;
burden
The
new
tax
policy
will
have
a
high
incidence
on
low-income
families
.
radiation
striking
a
surface
;
collision
The
incidence
of
solar
radiation
on
the
earth's
surface
varies
by
season
.
point
or
line
intersecting
a
plane
;
geometric
collision
The
architect
considered
the
incidence
of
the
roof
beam
on
the
supporting
wall
.
a
connection
between
graph
elements
In
graph
theory
,
the
incidence
of
edges
and
vertices
is
a
key
concept
.