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Incident

Noun

Definitions

1.NounAn event or occurrence.
"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."
2.NounA (relatively minor) event that is incidental to, or related to others.
3.NounAn event that causes or may cause an interruption or a crisis, such as a workplace illness or a software error. An event affecting an aircraft, usually a plane crash.
4.NounAn event affecting an aircraft, usually a plane crash.
5.AdjectiveArising as the result of an event, inherent.
"No major hazards incident to this job."
6.AdjectiveFalling on or striking a surface.
"The incident light illuminated the surface."
7.AdjectiveComing or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous.
8.AdjectiveLiable to happen; apt to occur; befalling; hence, naturally happening or appertaining.
9.AdjectiveDependent upon, or appertaining to, another thing, called the principal.
10.AdjectiveIn a relation of incidence
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