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Deaki Posted 18 years ago
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accident vs. incident

0Are there any specific difference between the words?02br
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02br 02br 00 I've only dealt with the nouns here as otherwise there are too many options to discuss. org - this is the dictionary that I use with my students online. 02br 00Kind regards02br 00Ruth 0-

— Ruth McEwan

  • 02br 02br 00 I've only dealt with the nouns here as otherwise there are too many options to discuss.
  • org - this is the dictionary that I use with my students online.
  • 02br 00Kind regards02br 00Ruth 0-
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1b00incident02b00 00noun00 00[C]02br
01u00an event02u00 which is either 01u00unpleasant or unusual02u00:02br
00an isolated/serious/unfortunate incident02br
00A youth was seriously injured in a shooting incident on Saturday night.02br
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0Hello Deaki,02br
00Welcome to EF! 02br
00The word 01b00incident02b00 means an unusual or important 01b00event02b00, while an 01b00accident 02b00is either a crash involving cars, planes, etc... or a situation in which somebody is injured / something is damaged. 02br
01i00They arrived
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0Thanks,guys. It helped me a lot.^^0-
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Incident is any event which causes or could have caused injury, illness, damage to plant, material, or the environment, or public alarm while accident is an incident which causes damages or injury that is above human capacity or threshold limit..





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