accident
A2Frequent NGSL-2UK /ˈæksɪdənt/US /ˈæksɪdənt/
Meaning
noun
an unpleasant event, especially in a vehicle, that happens unexpectedly and causes injury or damage
“a car/road/traffic accident”
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