Incident and Process

Incident

Incident noun - Something that happens.

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Process and incident are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Process" instead a noun "Incident".

Process noun - A usually fixed or ordered series of actions or events leading to a result.

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Incident and process are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Incident" instead a noun "Process".

similar	similar incident	similar process
original	original incident	original process
actual	actual incident	actual process
entire	entire incident	entire process
Other adjectives: real, massive, early, mysterious, different, magical, horrific.

Apparently due to an incident years ago, Krei Tech became a leader in robotics, even taking business away from Metroville in the process.

Source: Fanfic / Empathy
Apparently murder is acceptable as long as it's part of the natural preying process (the incident that granted everything sapience is pointedly established as having done nothing for morality).

Source: Furry Confusion / Web Comics
Her latest incident involved a small-time blogger who needed a beat-up book for a craft project, picked up a copy of Pandora, and discovered in the process that she also disliked the book.

Source: Dear Negative Reader

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