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incidence (s) (noun), incidences (pl)
1. The frequency or extent of something happening: The incidence of squirrels invading upper story balconies appears to be on the increase which is puzzling some zoologists.
2. Etymology: From Medieval Latin incidentia, "a falling upon"; from Latin incidens, incidere, "to fall upon", from in, "on" + cadere, "to fall".
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