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incident

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incident /ˈɪnsədənt/ noun
plural incidents
incident
/ˈɪnsədənt/
noun
plural incidents
Britannica Dictionary definition of INCIDENT
: an unexpected and usually unpleasant thing that happens
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[count] : an event or disagreement that is likely to cause serious problems in relations between countries