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Defenition of the word incident

    • Defenition of the word incident

      • An event that has caused or has the potential to cause damage to an organization's business systems, facilities, or personnel.
      • Falling on or striking a surface.
      • falling or striking on something
      • a single distinct event
      • a public disturbance: "the police investigated an incident at the bus station"
      • (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 incident to a quick change"
      • a public disturbance; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station"
      • (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"; "la
      • a public disturbance
      • (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence
      • falling or striking of light rays on something

    Synonyms for the word incident

      • clash
      • confrontation
      • episode
      • event
      • fight
      • happening
      • incidental
      • occasion
      • occurrence
      • scene
      • skirmish
      • thing
      • unpleasant incident

    Similar words in the incident

      • by
      • bye
      • incident
      • incident's
      • incidentally
      • incidentals
      • omissible
      • parenthetic
      • parenthetical
      • peripheral
      • secondary
      • side

    Meronymys for the word incident

      • episode

    Hyponyms for the word incident

      • cause celebre
      • contagion
      • infection
      • scene
      • sideshow
      • transmission

    Hypernyms for the word incident

      • commotion
      • disruption
      • disturbance
      • flutter
      • happening
      • hoo-ha
      • hoo-hah
      • hurly burly
      • kerfuffle
      • natural event
      • occurrence
      • occurrent
      • stir
      • to-do
      • turmoil

    Antonyms for the word incident

      • basic

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