περιστατικό — meaning in English

English meaning

• case noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
• incident noun An event, especially one that is noteworthy, unpleasant, or disruptive.
• instance noun A particular example or occurrence of something.

Senses

περιστατικό is used for these senses in English:

• case A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession; the set of tasks involved in addressing the situation of a specific person or event.
• case (medicine) An instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms.
• instance A case offered as an exemplification or a precedent; an illustrative example. [from 16th c.]

case — full definition

1. noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
2. noun A matter under legal, medical, or professional investigation.
3. noun A container, box, or covering designed to hold or protect something.
4. noun Grammar: the form a noun, pronoun, or adjective takes to show its role in a sentence.
5. verb To pack something into a case, or to observe a place closely before a robbery.

incident — full definition

1. noun An event, especially one that is noteworthy, unpleasant, or disruptive.
2. adjective Naturally connected to or arising from something else.

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