Synonyms for incidence
ˈɪn sɪ dənsin·ci·dence

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1. incidence

   Synonyms:
   impingement, impact, stroke

   Antonyms:
   reflection, resilience, rebound

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1. incidence, relative incidencenoun

   the relative frequency of occurrence of something

   Synonyms:
   relative incidence

2. incidencenoun

   the striking of a light beam on a surface

   "he measured the angle of incidence of the reflected light"

   Synonyms:
   relative incidence

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1. • Frequency
   • Optical Phenomenon

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1. List of paraphrases for "incidence":

   impact, frequency, prevalence, occurrence, morbidity, effect, impacts, implication, rate, bearing, implications, incidences, number

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1. Lion Shahab:

   This paper provides evidence for a rise in specific malignant brain tumors in England, showing that incidence has more than doubled over the last two decades. What the analysis does not show is that this rise is caused by mobile phones. This is for a number of reasons, firstly, this paper does not attempt to link the rise in mobile phone use with a rise in brain tumor incidence directly.

2. Wekesa Masasabi:

   We still have an incidence of 27% (malaria infection) for children under five.

3. Leana Wen:

   There are a couple of isolated reports of kids with monkeypox, but no reports of kids transmitting to each other. The incidence of monkeypox among kids is currently so low that I am not worried about spread while my kids are in their preschool and kindergarten, this could change if outbreaks start happening in children, but that's not what we have seen thus far.

4. Justice Louis Brandeis:

   No danger flowing from speech can be deemed clear and present unless the incidence of the evil apprehended is so imminent that it may befall before there is an opportunity for full discussion. Only an emergency can justify repression.

5. Harin Fernando:

   Some intelligence officers were aware of this incidence. Therefore there was a delay in action. Serious action needs to be taken as to why this warning was ignored.