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Fatal Accident

Definition: Fatal Accident

Fatal Accident

Noun

1. An accident that causes someone to die.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Fatal Accident

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Injury causing death within a year of the accident. Source: European Union. (references)

Statistics

An accident which leads to the death of a victim within one year of the accident. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: Fatal Accident

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
FAREnglishFatal accident rateEnvironment

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonym: Fatal Accident

Synonym: casualty (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Fatal Accident

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Killing

Fatal accident, violent death, casualty.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Fatal Accident

Specialty definitions using "fatal accident": POLICE OFFICER, IDENTIFICATION AND RECORDS. (references)

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Use in Literature: Fatal Accident

TitleAuthorQuote

Neverwhere

Neil Gaiman

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Fatal Accident

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Medical sterilization facilities have been operated in this country for more than 30 years, without a fatal accident. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: Fatal Accident

Expression using "fatal accident": non fatal accident. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Fatal Accident

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

fatal accident

45
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Fatal Accident

Language Translations for "fatal accident"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

fatal skade (fatal injury, fatality), ulykke med dødelig udgang (fatal injury, fatality), skade med dødelig udgang (fatal injury, fatality), dødsulykke (fatal injury, fatality). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

dodelijk ongeval (fatal injury, fatality, road casualty). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kuolemaan johtanut tapaturma (accidental death, fatal injury, fatality). (various references)

   

French

  

accident mortel (fatally). (various references)

   

German

  

Unfall mit Todesfolge (fatal injury, fatality), Unfall mit tödlichem Ausgang (fatal injury, fatality), Unfall mit Getöteten (fatality, road casualty), tödlicher Unfall (fatal injury, fatality). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

θανατηφόρο ατύχημα (damnum fatale, fatal injury, fatality). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ferita mortale (fatal injury, fatality), incidente mortale (fatal injury, fatality). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atalfay accidentay

   

Portuguese

  

acidente mortal (fatal injury, fatality). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

смертельный случай (fatalities, fatality). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

accidente mortal (fatal injury, fatality, road casualty). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

dödsolycka (fatality). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Fatal Accident

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-c-d-e-f-i-l-n-t-t"

-3 letters: accidental.

-4 letters: cadential, catalatic, fanatical.

-5 letters: accident, analcite, analecta, antileft, attained, calcanea, calcanei, calcined, califate, canfield, canticle, dentalia, dilatant, dilatate, falcated, inflated, lactated, laitance, latticed, nictated, tactical, tantalic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Fiction
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Abbreviations
10. Acronyms
11. Anagrams
12. Bibliography


  

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