Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The number of times something happens over a period or within a group.
Incidence
/ˈɪnsɪd(ə)ns/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The incidence of rain has increased this month.A low incidence of errors was reported in the project.This city has a high incidence of street performers.
Etymology:
Derived from the late Latin term incidentia, meaning a falling out, and incidere, to fall or to happen by chance.
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