tip over vs flip over

0Something that tips over falls to its side.02br
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00Something that flips over ends up on its back. If a car "flips" it ends up on its roof. 02br
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00I suspect tip was meant in the section above.0-

0GG, I believe roll over means the vehicle rolls a number of times before landing on its back like flip over does right?02br
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00Thanks a lot!0-

0A vehicle "roll-over" doesn't necessarily mean it rolled "over and over" several times. It could, but it doesn't have to.0-

0Before we wrap up, a roll over can be a flip over but not vice versa, am I right?0-

0Okay, I'm using Google now to confirm my thoughts.02br
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00First, it seems that "rollover" is one word and is used to describe a specific type of accident, often associated with SUVs with their higher center of gravity that took a turn too quickly.02br
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00 It seems you can flip your car without having what's defined as a "rollover" accident, but th

0Thanks, GG for the explanation. Now I understand the difference between flip over and tip over. However, rollover is still a mystery. To me, I still tend to think a roll over involves rolling at least one time and ending on its back like a flip over does. I think I'll use this distinction when choosing which phrase to use. And also your SUV recommendation. 0-

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