incident
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Is incident a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of incident?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (countable, uncountable) An event or occurrence.Examples: "She could not recall the time of the incident."; "It was an incident that he hoped to forget."; "The suspect was released without further incident."Synonyms: proceeding, affair, befalling, episode, event, goings-on, happening, hapcountableuncountable
2. An event that causes or may cause an interruption or a crisis, such as a workplace illness or a software error.countableoftenuncountable
adj (English)
1. (physics, of a stream of particles or radiation) Falling on or striking a surface.Examples: "The incident light illuminated the surface."not-comparable
2. (law) Dependent upon, or appertaining to, another thing, called the principal.not-comparable
3. (mathematics) In a relation of incidenceExamples: "The second inequality follows from the fact that all the edges incident with a fixed vertex separate [an arbitrary graph] G."; "If there is only one ideal point U and only one ideal line u, then either (i) every point in u is incident with a line in U, or else (ii) no point in u is incident with any line of U."not-comparable
Definition source: Wiktionary