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incidence in German

incidence in German is Auftreten, Vorkommen, Auftretenshäufigkeit — incidence means the rate at which something occurs, especially within a given group or period.

incidence in German

Auftreten
noun
The act of something happening; occurrence.
Vorkommen
noun
The act of something happening; occurrence.
Auftretenshäufigkeit
noun
The extent or the relative frequency of something happening.
Inzidenz
noun
(epidemiology) A measure of the rate of new occurrence of a given medical condition in a population within a specified period of time.

What does "incidence" mean?

  1. noun The rate at which something occurs, especially within a given group or period.
    "The incidence of the disease has fallen since the vaccine was introduced."
  2. noun (physics) The way a ray of light or a projectile strikes a surface.
    "The angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection."

incidence in a sentence

  • The incidence of the disease has fallen since the vaccine was introduced.
  • The angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection.

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What is "incidence" in German?

"incidence" in German is Auftreten, Vorkommen, Auftretenshäufigkeit. incidence means: The rate at which something occurs, especially within a given group or period.

How do you use "incidence" in a sentence?

Example: "The incidence of the disease has fallen since the vaccine was introduced." In German, "incidence" is Auftreten, Vorkommen, Auftretenshäufigkeit.

Are there other ways to say "incidence" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "incidence": Auftreten, Vorkommen, Auftretenshäufigkeit, Inzidenz.

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