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происше́ствие — meaning in English

proisshestviye

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English meaning

  • casualty noun An unlucky event that occurs unexpectedly, such as an accident or disaster.
  • episode noun A single installment of a TV or radio series.
  • event noun Something that happens, especially something notable.
  • incident noun An event, especially one that is noteworthy, unpleasant, or disruptive.
  • occurrence noun Something that happens; an event or instance.

Senses

происше́ствие is used for these senses in English:

  • casualty Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an accident, a disaster.
  • episode An incident, action, or time period standing out by itself, but more or less connected with a complete series of events.
  • event An occurrence; something that happens.
  • occurrence An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.

casualty — full definition

  1. noun An unlucky event that occurs unexpectedly, such as an accident or disaster.
  2. noun A person who has been hurt or killed in an accident or through violence.
  3. noun A person who has died, rather than just been injured, in an accident or through violence; a fatality.
  4. noun A member of the armed forces who becomes unable to serve, for reasons such as death, injury, illness, being captured or deserting.

episode — full definition

  1. noun A single installment of a TV or radio series.
  2. noun A single notable event or incident, especially one forming part of a larger sequence.
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