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Events, occurrences, facts or situations that are observed to exist
“Perhaps the most interesting incident of the day involved Claire and a squirrel.”
A state of busy or vigorous action or movement
Events represented in a story or play
That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event
Plural for the occurrence of dangerous or exciting things
“The conversation then shifted to other topics of interest, and the rest of the meal passed without incident.”
Plural for a violent event, such as a fracas or assault
“He was reportedly involved in an incident at a bar during the weekend.”
Plural for that which accompanies or follows (something else)
“Unfortunately, taxes are the inevitable incident of having a paying job.”
Plural for an undertaking that goes against convention or that is somewhat ridiculous
Plural for a hostile or violent situation or meeting between opposing parties
Plural for a high-profile controversy or uproar that captivates public attention
Plural for an account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting
(rhetoric) Plural for a digression, or an act of straying from the main subject or theme
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