incidence

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The frequency or rate at which something occurs or happens, especially something undesirable.

• The incidence of heart disease has decreased in recent years.
• There is a high incidence of malaria in tropical regions.
• Researchers are studying the incidence of cancer among smokers.
• Public health campaigns have successfully reduced the incidence of smoking-related illnesses among young adults.
• The incidence of antibiotic-resistant infections has risen sharply in hospitals over the past decade.
• Epidemiologists are mapping the geographic incidence of vector-borne diseases to identify high-risk areas.

Eş anlamlılar: frequency, occurrence, rate, prevalence

Zıt anlamlılar: rarity, infrequency

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The way in which a ray of light, sound, or other wave strikes a surface.

• The angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.
• Light incidence on the lens affects image quality.

Eş anlamlılar: impact, striking