accident vs determination

accident

noun
  • A property attached to a word, but not essential to it, such as gender, number, or case. 

  • Any property, fact, or relation that is the result of chance or is nonessential or nonsubstantive. 

  • A person born from an unintended pregnancy. 

  • A collision or crash of a vehicle, aircraft, or other form of transportation that causes damage to the transportation involved; and sometimes injury or death to the transportation's occupants or bystanders in close proximity. (but see Usage notes) 

  • An instance of incontinence. 

  • An unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences, and (in the strict sense) not directly caused by humans. 

  • Chance; random chance. 

  • Urine or feces excreted due to incontinence. 

  • 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. 

  • An unintended pregnancy. 

  • Any chance event. 

  • casus; such unforeseen, extraordinary, extraneous interference as is out of the range of ordinary calculation. 

adj
  • Designating any form of transportation involved in an accident. 

determination

noun
  • The addition of a distinguishing feature to a concept or notion, thus limiting its extent. 

  • The act of determining, or the state of being determined. 

  • The act of determining the relations of an object, such as genus and species; the referring of minerals, plants, or animals, to the species to which they belong; classification 

  • The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its essential constituents. 

  • A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part 

  • The state of decision; a judicial decision, or ending of controversy. 

  • Bringing to an end; termination; limit. 

  • The act, process, or result of any accurate measurement, as of length, volume, weight, intensity, etc. 

  • Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion. 

  • The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions; decision of character; resoluteness. 

  • That which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution. 

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