INCIDENT
\ˈɪnsɪdənt], \ˈɪnsɪdənt], \ˈɪ_n_s_ɪ_d_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of INCIDENT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a single distinct event
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a public disturbance; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station"
By Princeton University
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a single distinct event
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a public disturbance; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Falling or striking upon, as a ray of light upon a reflecting surface.
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Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous.
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Liable to happen; apt to occur; befalling; hence, naturally happening or appertaining.
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Dependent upon, or appertaining to, another thing, called the principal.
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That which falls out or takes place; an event; casualty; occurrence.
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That which happens aside from the main design; an accidental or subordinate action or event.
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Something appertaining to, passing with, or depending on, another, called the principal.
By Oddity Software
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Falling or striking upon, as a ray of light upon a reflecting surface.
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Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous.
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Liable to happen; apt to occur; befalling; hence, naturally happening or appertaining.
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Dependent upon, or appertaining to, another thing, called the principal.
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That which falls out or takes place; an event; casualty; occurrence.
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That which happens aside from the main design; an accidental or subordinate action or event.
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Something appertaining to, passing with, or depending on, another, called the principal.
By Noah Webster.
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Falling upon, as a ray of light on a reflecting surface; apt to occur; having to do with; occurring accidentally; depending on.
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Occurrence; that which happens; chance happening; episode; event.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Falling on; casual; fortuitous.
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That which falls out or takes place; occurrence; subordinate action.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A circumstance; an occurrence; an adventure; something which happens beside the main design.
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Falling into or upon; casual.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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