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incidence

noun

/ˈɪnsɪdəns/

Meaning

the occurrence, rate, or frequency of something

The incidence of road accidents has decreased this year.

occurrence, frequency, rate, prevalence, proportion

absence, scarcity, rarity

incidence of disease, high incidence, incidence rate, incidence angle

The distance or measurement from side to side; width; a wide range.

The extent or scope of something, such as insurance protection or media reporting.

The action of depositing something; the laying down of matter by a natural process.

A machine for shaping wood, metal, or other material by rotating it against a cutting tool.

Technology designed to meet present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet t...

a hindrance or obstruction in doing something; something that makes progress difficult