incidence

🇺🇸 /ˈɪnsɪdəns/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɪnsɪdəns/
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noun
C1

how often something happens

The incidence of flu is higher in winter months.

R

how light hits a surface

The incidence of light on the mirror creates a reflection.

translation

n. how often something happens; how light hits a surface

Word Forms

Plural incidences