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accident

/ˈæksɪdənt/
ac · ci · dent ˈæk · sɪ · dənt
English Definition
n. an unexpected event, often causing harm or injury
中文释义
事故，意外
Significado en Español
accidente
한국어 뜻
사고, 우연
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tai nạn, sự tình cờ
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Example Sentence

A car accident blocked the road.

一场车祸堵住了道路。

Synonyms
mishap crash incident
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “accident”:

  1. A achievement
  2. B celebration
  3. C mishap
  4. D agreement
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C — mishap. “accident” means n. an unexpected event, often causing harm or injury

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The two cars crashed in a terrible ______ on the icy road.

  1. A plan
  2. B party
  3. C accident
  4. D holiday
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C — accident. “accident” means n. an unexpected event, often causing harm or injury

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Common questions about “accident”

What does “accident” mean?

accident — n. an unexpected event, often causing harm or injury. In Chinese: 事故，意外.

How do you pronounce “accident”?

accident is pronounced /ˈæksɪdənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ac · ci · dent.

How do you use “accident” in a sentence?

A car accident blocked the road. (一场车祸堵住了道路。)

What are synonyms for “accident”?

mishap, crash, incident — all close in meaning to accident (n. an unexpected event, often causing harm or injury).

Is “accident” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. accident appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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