incident

US / ˈɪnsɪdənt/

UK /ˈɪnsɪdənt/

A2
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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