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    [Noun]  | "ac*ci*dent" | \ ˈak-sə-dənt \


    1: an unforeseen and unplanned event or circumstance

    2: lack of intention or necessity : chance

    3: an unfortunate event resulting especially from carelessness or ignorance


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, "happening, nonessential property, diseased condition, disturbance (of the mind)," borrowed from Anglo-French, "irregularity, incident, symptom," borrowed from Latin accident-, accidens "chance event, contingent attribute" (translating Greek symbebēkós), from present participle of accidere "to fall down, impinge on, be heard, happen," from ad- {see: |ad-|ad-} + cadere "to fall" {mat|chance:1|};

    [Noun]  | "cerebrovascular accident" 


    1: stroke


    Origin: 1934 ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "a chapter of accidents" 


    1: a series of bad or unfortunate events

    [Noun]  | "accidents" 


    1: a chance and usually sudden event bringing loss or injury;


      * e.g., " ... was involved in a minor accident on her way home from work "



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    2: the uncertain course of events;


      * e.g., " ... you shouldn't leave it to accident to decide where you'll be lodging in the course of your trip across the country "



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    [Noun]  | "accident" 


    1: a chance and usually sudden event bringing loss or injury;


      * e.g., " ... was involved in a minor accident on her way home from work "



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    2: the uncertain course of events;


      * e.g., " ... you shouldn't leave it to accident to decide where you'll be lodging in the course of your trip across the country "



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     [ "Accident" ]

    1: Me and you probably

      * e.g.,  ... "I'm a accident and i'm proud" 

     [ "the accident" ]

    1: we don't speak of the accident

      * e.g.,  ... Everything changed after the accident 

     [ "accidently" ]

    1:  How you would type accidentally quick, especially in texting.

      * e.g.,  ... I think I spelled accidentally spelled accidentally as accidently 


     [ "accidently" ]

    2:  A common spelling error of accidentally

     [ "on accident" ]

    1: The improper usage of the phrase "by accident". Started in the United States, but it has started to spread to other countries like a plague. A terrible, terrible, grammar plague.

      * e.g.,  ... Cleetus: "Hey Maude, this 'ere critter dang near made me spill mah beer on accident." 

     [ "ACCIDENT" ]

    1: An event; when one urinates or fecalizes prematurely to reaching an established restroom facility, typically staining one's clothes and causing much embarassment.

      * e.g.,  ... Billy: "Teacher! Clyde shit himself on the swing!" 


     [ "ACCIDENT" ]

    2: Typically, having shat oneself.

      * e.g.,  ... Teacher: "No, no, Billy! Clyde had an 'accident'..." 

     [ "Accidenting" ]

    1: The act of getting into an accident

      * e.g.,  ... "Mary, did you see those two cars accidenting?" "Yes, I saw the whole thing!" 

     [ "'Accident'" ]

    1: n. A commonly used excuse with the intention of averting responsibility.

      * e.g.,  ... 'accident' 

     [ "accidate" ]

    1: a social outing between two acquaintances or friends that, unbeknownst to one or both parties, is actually a date.

      * e.g.,  ... "I thought that we were just going to talk business when I agreed to meet Paul for coffee, but then he put his hand on my arm and told me I was beautiful and I realised that I was on an accidate.' 

     [ "ACCIDENT" ]

    1: Something that happens with out intent.

      * e.g.,  ... Kids in the front seat cause accidents. Accidents in the back see cause kids. 

     [ "Accident" ]

    1: What my parents call me

      * e.g.,  ... Dad: you little accident 

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