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What (who) is incident - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Incident (disambiguation)
incident
I. a.
1.
Happening, liable to happen.
2.
Belonging, pertaining appertaining, relating, natural, naturally liable to befall.
3.
(Optics.) Falling, impinging.
II. n.
Event, occurrence, circumstance.
incident
(incidents)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
An incident is something that happens, often something that is unpleasant. (FORMAL)
These incidents were the latest in a series of disputes between the two nations...
N-COUNT: also without N
Incident
·noun That which falls out or takes place; an event; casualty; occurrence.
II. Incident ·adj Falling or striking upon, as a ray of light upon a reflecting surface.
III. Incident ·adj Dependent upon, or appertaining to, another thing, called the principal.
IV. Incident ·adj Liable to happen; apt to occur; befalling; hence, naturally happening or appertaining.
V. Incident ·noun Something appertaining to, passing with, or depending on, another, called the principal.
VI. Incident ·noun That which happens aside from the main design; an accidental or subordinate action or event.
VII. Incident ·adj Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous.
Wikipedia
Incident
Incident may refer to:
- A property of a graph in graph theory
- Incident (film), a 1948 film noir
- Incident (festival), a cultural festival of The National Institute of Technology in Surathkal, Karnataka, India
- Incident (Scientology), a concept in Scientology
- Incident ray, a ray of light that strikes a surface
Examples of use of incident
1. "It‘s an unfortunate incident," the official said of Tuesday‘s incident.
2. The incident has shocked everybody, since this is the second incident of its kind in Jeddah.
3. The most well–known incident of a friendly fire incident was the death of Cpl.
4. The Azizabad incident is by far the bloodiest incident, but it is by no means isolated.
5. "I express our regret at this incident, this very tragic incident.