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incidence

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "incidence" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

incidence

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

incidence is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, incidence is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofincidence

1noun
  • The act of something happening; occurrence.
  • The extent or the relative frequency of something happening.
  • The manner of falling; bearing or onus, as of a tax that falls unequally.
  • The striking of radiation or a projectile upon a surface.
  • A measure of the rate of new occurrence of a given medical condition in a population within a specified period of time.
  • The falling of a point on a line, or a line on a plane.
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