accident
Pronunciation
[change]Noun
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- (countable) An accident is something that happens without a plan, usually something bad.
- Antonym: on purpose
- I dropped the glass by accident and it broke.
- (countable) An accident is a vehicle crash.
- Two people were hurt in a road traffic accident between a car and a motorcycle last night.