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Word: incidence (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • epidemiology A measure of the risk that a person develops a new condition within a specified period of time, usually a year.
  • physics The striking of radiation or a projectile upon a surface
  • The act of something happening; occurrence
  • The extent, or the relative frequency of something happening

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