accidents
accidents is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, accidents is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofaccidents
- An unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences.
Example: "to die by an accident"
- Especially, a collision or similar unintended event that causes damage or death.
Example: "My insurance went up after the second accident in three months."
- Any chance event.
- Chance.
- Any property, fact, or relation that is the result of chance or is nonessential.
Example: "Beauty is an accident."
- An instance of incontinence.
- An unintended pregnancy.
- A quality or attribute in distinction from the substance, as sweetness, softness.
- (grammar) A property attached to a word, but not essential to it, such as gender, number, or case.
- An irregular surface feature with no apparent cause.
- A sudden discontinuity of ground such as fault of great thickness, bed or lentil of unstable ground.
- A point or mark which may be retained or omitted in a coat of arms.
- Casus; such unforeseen, extraordinary, extraneous interference as is out of the range of ordinary calculation.
- Appearance, manifestation.
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