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incident

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CEFR B2IELTS 6.0+nounDifficulty 3/5
Definition

An event, especially one involving a problem, accident, or unusual situation.

In simple English

An event or problem.

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The safety officer recorded the incident in the workplace log.

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Common in reports, complaints, and safety notices.

Common mistake

An incident is not always a serious accident.

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