Word Type

Noun

The word "incidence" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

prevalence

Derived Terms

angle of incidence incidence algebra incidence axiom incidence function incidence geometry incidence graph incidence matrix nonincidence seroincidence

Context

epidemiology geometry physics

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

frequency optical phenomenon relative frequency

Type Of (IsA)

frequency optical phenomenon rate

Related Terms

extent frequency incident line occurrence plane point prevalence projectile radiation striking surface

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