American Dictionary
Definition accident in American English
accident nounWhat are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
nounWhat are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈæksɪdənt/
▪ bad, fatal, minor, serious, tragic
Example
a fatal accident on the expressway between Plainview and Westbury
2
something that happens unexpectedly, without being planned
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