incident
noun · adjectiveB1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)An event or occurrence.
She could not recall the time of the incident.
It was an incident that he hoped to forget.
The suspect was released without further incident.
Đồng nghĩa: proceeding, affair, befalling, episode, event, goings-on, happening, hap, incident, occasion, occurrence, proceeding
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)A (relatively minor) event that is incidental to, or related to others.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)An event that causes or may cause an interruption or a crisis, such as a workplace illness or a software error.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(not comparable)Arising as the result of an event, inherent.
No major hazards incident to this job.
- 2.
(not comparable)(physics, of a stream of particles or radiation) Falling on or striking a surface.
The incident light illuminated the surface.
- 3.
(not comparable)Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous.
- 4.
(not comparable)Liable to happen; apt to occur; befalling; hence, naturally happening or appertaining.
17th century, Richard Milward, "Preface" to Seldeniana the studies incident to his profession
- 5.
(not comparable)(law) Dependent upon, or appertaining to, another thing, called the principal.
- 6.
(not comparable)(mathematics) In a relation of incidence
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ine-pro Recorded since 1412, from frm incident, from la incidens, the present active participle of incidō (to happen, befall), itself from in- (on) + -cidō, the combining form of cadō (to fall).