Incident and Routine

Incident

Incident noun - Something that happens.

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

Routine noun - An established and often automatic or monotonous series of actions followed when engaging in some activity.

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Incident and routine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Incident" instead a noun "Routine".

Nearby Word: routinely

particular	particular incident	particular routine
similar	similar incident	similar routine
original	original incident	original routine
actual	actual incident	actual routine
Other adjectives: entire, big, little, bad, famous, early, hilarious, strange, latest.

Billy Connolly later recorded a comedy routine based on this incident for his album Get Right Intae Him!

Source: Precision F Strike / Live-Action TV
In a standup routine, Dave Chappelle was talking about an incident where he was confronted by the KKK.

Source: Discriminate and Switch
Bill Cosby has his famous routine "Chocolate Cake for Breakfast," based on a real incident in which his wife demanded that he cook breakfast for their children.

Source: Nutritional Nightmare

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