Accident

🇬🇧 UK/ˈaksɪdənt/🇺🇸 US/ˈæksɪdənt/

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English
  1. 1.n.An unfortunate event that happens unexpectedly and causes damage or injury.
  2. 2.n.Something that happens by chance or without intention.

Examples

  • ENHe was injured in a car accident.
  • ENWe met by accident at the airport.
SFI Rank1349
SFI Score58.04
Frequency (per million)64