Word of the Day - August 13, 2024

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INCIDENCE

• Incidence refers to the number of times something happens or develops—in other words, the rate at which something occurs.
• the frequency of an event [n -S]
• The intersection of a line, or something moving in a straight line, such as a beam of light, with a surface
• The occurrence, rate, or frequency of a disease, crime, or something else undesirable
• The way in which the burden of a tax falls upon the population