Synonym: adventure, event, experience, happening, occurrence. Similar words: by accident, evident, resident, identify, identity, diffident, identical, confident. Meaning: [ɪns[ɪ'dent] 
n. 1. a single distinct event 2. a public disturbance. adj. 1. falling or striking of light rays on something 2. (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence.
n. 1. a single distinct event 2. a public disturbance. adj. 1. falling or striking of light rays on something 2. (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence. 
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181) More than one correspondent filed a story about the incident.
182) She received a serious jaw injury in an off-the-ball incident.
183) Julie was suspended from her job shortly after the incident.
184) She felt that it was her bounden duty to tell the police about the incident.
185) The incident was being seen as a serious security lapse.
186) There was a serious incident involving a group of youths.
187) Their host, who was the soul of tact, never mentioned the incident again.
188) It took a generous helping of entrepreneurial confidence to persevere during this incident.
189) When asked if he had told the police about the incident, Mr Banks said he had mentioned it in passing to a detective.
190) She decided not to include this incident in her summary of the day's events.
191) Rising tensions have turned the area into a powder-keg and any incident could set off a riot.
192) The police are building up a picture of the incident stage by stage.
193) The government expressed its indignation over the way the incident had been handled. Sentencedict.com
194) The incident threatens to ruin his chances in the election.
195) The victim did not report the incident for fear of retribution.
196) I was very angry when I saw my name mentioned in connection with an incident that had absolutely nothing to do with me.
197) The minister has instigated a full official inquiry into the incident.
198) The incident was used as a pretext for intervention in the area.
199) They stressed that only the lunatic fringe of the movement was involved in the incident.
200) No blame can be attached to Roy for the incident.
201) The incident has further increased the tension between the two countries.
202) The pedestrian who had nearly been run over reported the incident to the police.
203) It is feared that the attack may not have been an isolated incident.
204) A member of the security forces was killed in a sniping incident.
205) This incident has sharpened public awareness of the economic crisis.
206) After another incident at the weekend, the club's reputation for violence is beyond redemption.
207) He seems to be milking the incident for all it's worth .
208) The incident seems destined to become a mere footnote in history.
209) He relegated the incident to the back of his mind.
210) Although we didn't know it, this incident was a taste of things to come.
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