English language

How to pronounce incident in English?

Toggle Transcript
Type Words
Synonyms incidental


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.
Type Words
Type of kerfuffle, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, commotion, disruption, disturbance, to-do, flutter


the police investigated an incident at the bus station.
Type Words
Type of occurrence, occurrent, happening, natural event
Has types cause celebre, contagion, infection, scene, sideshow, transmission
Type Words
Derivation incidence


incident light.

Examples of incident

incident
The office declined to comment further on the incident when contacted Wednesday.
From the usatoday.com
The woman refused transport after the incident said airport spokesman Roy Criss.
From the desmoinesregister.com
The incident began when the three rowed across the lake to the Star Lake Tavern.
From the thenewstribune.com
There is no word yet on how this incident will affect his multiple endorsements.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Then there was the Android Malware incident, which is technically still ongoing.
From the techcrunch.com
The incident occurred during a house party at 401 Arnett Boulevard, Grande said.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Following the incident, Waddle wrote a book and became a consultant and speaker.
From the stltoday.com
In one recent incident, four Ethiopian girls were pulled out of a regular class.
From the upi.com
Many dogs have fatty benign tumors they carry around for years without incident.
From the suntimes.com
More examples
  • A single distinct event
  • Falling or striking of light rays on something; "incident light"
  • Incidental: (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 ...
  • A public disturbance; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station"
  • Incident is a 1948 American film starring Jane Frazee.
  • In mathematics, a graph is an abstract representation of a set of objects where some pairs of the objects are connected by links. The interconnected objects are represented by mathematical abstractions called vertices, and the links that connect some pairs of vertices are called edges. ...
  • L. Ron Hubbard used the term Incident in a specific context for auditing in Scientology and Dianetics: the description of space opera events in our Universe's distant past, involving alien interventions in our past lives. ...
  • The Incident is the tenth studio album by British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree. It was released on September 14, 2009 by Roadrunner Records .
  • The Incident was a Royalist plot to kidnap a group of Scottish nobles. The Incident took place in 1641 during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, and the plot's targets were all prominent members of the Presbyterian Covenanter faction who opposed Charles I's attempts to control the Scottish Church. ...