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incident - a single distinct event |
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happening,
natural event,
occurrent,
occurrence an event that happens
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episode a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
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cause celebre an incident that attracts great public attention
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contagion,
transmission,
infection the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people; "a contagion of mirth"; "the infection of his enthusiasm for poetry"
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scene graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept; "he painted scenes from everyday life"; "figure 2 shows photographic and schematic views of the equipment"
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sideshow a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus)
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incident - a public disturbance; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station" |
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hoo-ha,
hoo-hah,
hurly burly,
kerfuffle,
to-do,
commotion,
disruption,
flutter,
disturbance the act of making a noisy disturbance
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incident - falling or striking of light rays on something; "incident light" |