incidence
nounStress: first syllable
Syllables: in-ci-dence (3)
English Definition
The occurrence, rate, or frequency of a disease, crime, or other undesirable thing.
Example Sentence
The incidence of malaria is low in this area.
US IPA
/ˈɪnsɪdəns/
UK IPA
/ˈɪnsɪdəns/