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nounthe relative frequency of occurrence of something
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"he measured the angle of incidence of the reflected light"nounthe striking of a light beam on a surfacetype of:
Definition that contains incidence
- overlap the property of partial coincidence in time
- morbidity the relative incidence of a particular disease
- angle of reflection the angle between a reflected ray and a line perpendicular to the reflecting surface at the point of incidence
- critical angle the smallest angle of incidence for which light is totally reflected
- angle of incidence the angle that a line makes with a line perpendicular to the surface at the point of incidence
- incidence angle the angle that a line makes with a line perpendicular to the surface at the point of incidence