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accidental

Prononciation : [ˌæk.sɪˈdɛn.təl]

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Contexte : « event »

(adjective) something that happens by chance and was not planned. If you drop your ice cream cone, it was an accidental spill because you didn't mean to do it.

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The accidental discovery of the ancient ruins surprised the archaeologists.

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It was not an accidental fall; he had pushed her on purpose.

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Was the broken vase an accidental event or intentional?

Contexte : « injury »

(adjective) an injury or harm that happens unexpectedly and without intent to hurt. If someone bumps into you and you get hurt, that injury was accidental.

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He received an accidental scratch while playing outside with his friends.

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The doctor said her injuries were not accidental; they were caused by abuse.

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Did you suffer any accidental injuries while playing sports?

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