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Incident
ˈɪn(t)sɪd(ə)nt
Incident definitions
noun
incident
incidents
- an instance of something happening; an event or occurrence
"several amusing incidents"
- a violent event, such as a fracas or assault
"one person was stabbed in the incident"
- a hostile clash between forces of rival countries
"the US regretted the incident"
- the occurrence of dangerous or exciting things
"my period in Egypt wasn't without incident"
- a privilege, burden, or right attaching to an office, estate, or other holding
adjective
incident
- liable to happen because of; resulting from
"the changes incident to economic development"
- attaching to
"the costs properly incident to a suit for foreclosure or redemption"
- (especially of light or other radiation) falling on or striking something
"when an ion beam is incident on a surface"
- relating to incidence
"the incident angle"