incident
Meaning
An incident is an event or occurrence, often one that is unexpected or disruptive, which can have a significant impact on a situation or environment.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "incident" with "accident," as incidents can be planned or intentional, while accidents are typically unintentional.
Example Sentences
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