accident
/ˈæksɪdənt/
unexpected event, mishap
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- 1.
An unplanned event, often causing harm or damage.
"He had a small car accident."
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He had a small car accident.
He had a small car accident.
We met by accident at the airport.
We met by accident at the airport.
Wear a helmet to prevent accidents.
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How do you pronounce accident?
accident is pronounced [/ˈæksɪdənt/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does accident mean?
accident means "unexpected event, mishap". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is accident?
accident is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "He had a small car accident." — used to mean "unexpected event, mishap".
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