incident

Noun	1.	incident - a single distinct event happening, natural event, occurrence - an event that happens episode - a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events cause celebre - any incident that attracts great public attention contagion, infection, transmission - an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted scene - an incident (real or imaginary); "their parting was a sad scene" sideshow - a subordinate incident of little importance relative to the main event; "instruction is not an educational sideshow"
	2.	incident - a public disturbance; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station" commotion, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, stir, to-do, disruption, disturbance, flutter - a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
Adj.	1.	incident - falling or striking on something
	2.	incident - (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence; "incidental expenses"; "the road will bring other incidental advantages"; "extra duties incidental to the job"; "labor problems incidental to a rapid expansion"; "confusion incidental to a quick change" incidental

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