incident

US / ˈɪnsɪdənt/

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UK /ˈɪnsɪdənt/

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Event, usually unusual or important; accident

The heavy flooding in the state was an unexpected incident

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A political event that causes difficulties.

The border incident led to increased tensions between the two countries.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A minor or trivial event.

There was a minor incident involving a spilled drink at the party.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft that affects or could affect safety.

The aviation incident was investigated by the authorities.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An event that disrupts normal computing services.

The IT department is dealing with a security incident.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An event in a healthcare setting that could have or did result in harm to a patient.

The hospital reported a medical incident involving a medication error.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A military clash or confrontation.

The military incident resulted in several casualties.

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to ban the wing on the grounds that it blocked the view of the drivers behind him. This incident
to ban the wing on the grounds that it blocked the view of the drivers behind him. This incident

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This ray is the incident ray and this is the angle of incidence.
This ray is the incident ray and this is the angle of incidence.

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Robinson described a wild bestial look overtaking Taylor's face, and feared she would have been killed in the incident had it not been for the intervention of Jesus.
Robinson described a wild bestial look overtaking Taylor's face, and feared she would have been killed in the incident had it not been for the intervention of Jesus.

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Many Hong Kongers I’ve spoken to say that Hong Kong isn’t just an isolated incident
Many Hong Kongers I’ve spoken to say that Hong Kong isn’t just an isolated incident

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We're learning two families are now suing Universal Orlando after an incident in which one of their actors is seen using a gesture used by white supremacists.
We're learning two families are now suing Universal Orlando after an incident in which one of their actors is seen using a gesture used by white supremacists.
after an incident in which one of their actors is seen using a gesture used by white supremacists.
after an incident in which one of their actors is seen using a gesture used by white supremacists.

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