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Thanks.
jb
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My trusty ancient Webster's Collegiate lists 'incidence' as a noun, one of
whose meanings approximates 'occurrence.' This looks like an incidence in
which CJS will have to eat her words.

John -dot- Renish -at- conner -dot- com
My statements are my own and do not represent Conner Peripherals, Inc.
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Scott G. writes:

> Which brings to mind the word "incidents". You can also use the word
> "incidences" to describe the plural of occurences.

Says who?? "Incidences" is wrong. It is a mingling of "instances" and
"incidents" and it drives me nuts every time I hear it.

...JS

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