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"Incident" Definition

noun

A definite and separate occurrence; an event. See Synonyms at occurrence.
A usually minor event or condition that is subordinate to another.
An occurrence or event that interrupts normal procedure or precipitates a crisis: an international incident.
Something contingent on or related to something else.
Something dependent on or subordinate to something else of greater or principal importance.

adjective

Physics Falling upon or striking a surface: incident radiation.
Related to or dependent on another thing.
Tending to arise or occur as a result or accompaniment: "There is a professional melancholy . . . incident to the occupation of a tailor” ( Charles Lamb).
Occurring or likely to occur especially as a minor consequence or accompaniment .
Dependent on or relating to another thing in law.

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