Oncident Reports - Talking About Past Incidents

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Unit 7 Storage

Incident reports / Talking about past incidents

Word Definition Translation

action (n) when you do something, especially to


achieve a particular thing
alarm (n) a piece of equipment that makes a
noise to warn people of danger
brake (n) the part of a vehicle that makes it go
more slowly or stop
carbon dioxide the gas produced when animals
(CO2) (n) breathe out and when carbon is
burned in air
cause (n) a person, event or thing that makes
something happen
description (n) something that tells people what
someone or something is like
detection system (n) equipment used to detect danger
and alert everyone when there is a
problem
faulty (adj) not working properly, or not made
correctly
happen (v) when something happens, there is an
event, often one that is not planned
incident (n) an event, especially one that is
unusual, important or unpleasant
instead of (adv) used to say that something is used
when a different thing is not used
possible (adj) may be true or correct

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