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What is an incidence?

What is an incidence? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The act of something happening; occurrence
  2. The extent, or the relative frequency of something happening
  3. (physics) The striking of radiation or a projectile upon a surface
  4. (epidemiology) A measure of the risk that a person develops a new condition within a specified period of time, usually a year.
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High air temperatures and uneven moisture content within the kernel result in a much higher incidence of stress cracks in the kernels.
Screening for and removal of colorectal cancer and precancerous adenomatous polyps can decrease the incidence of colon disease.
This offset depends on the angle of incidence, the index of refraction, and is directly proportional to the thickness of the slab.
But there was a lapse from the incidence of the first attack to the discovery of the patch when your PC was vulnerable.
Because of the high incidence of breakthrough pain, it is important for patients to have immediate-release analgesic medication available.
That is, the traditional concept of witnessing the affixation of a traditional signature reduces the incidence of forged signatures.

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