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Meaning of "road traffic accident" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

road traffic accident  [rəʊd ˈtræfɪk ˈæksɪdənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Road traffic accident is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

road traffic accident

Traffic collision

A traffic collision, also known as a traffic accident, motor vehicle collision, motor vehicle accident, car accident, automobile accident, road traffic collision, road traffic accident, wreck, car crash, or car smash occurs when a vehicle collides with another vehicle, pedestrian, animal, road debris, or other stationary obstruction, such as a tree or utility pole. Traffic collisions may result in injury, death, vehicle damage, and property damage. A number of factors contribute to the risk of collision, including vehicle design, speed of operation, road design, road environment, driver skill and/or impairment, and driver behaviour. Worldwide, motor vehicle collisions lead to death and disability as well as financial costs to both society and the individuals involved.

Definition of road traffic accident in the English dictionary

The definition of road traffic accident in the dictionary is an accident involving vehicles.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT


accident
ˈæksɪdənt
aidant
ˈeɪdənt
antioxidant
ˌæntɪˈɒksɪdənt
coincident
kəʊˈɪnsɪdənt
confident
ˈkɒnfɪdənt
didn´t
ˈdɪdənt
dissident
ˈdɪsɪdənt
duplicident
djuːˈplɪsɪdənt
evident
ˈɛvɪdənt
incident
ˈɪnsɪdənt
occident
ˈɒksɪdənt
oxidant
ˈɒksɪdənt
postaccident
ˌpəʊstˈæksɪdənt
precedent
ˈprɛsɪdənt
president
ˈprɛzɪdənt
procident
ˈprəʊsɪdənt
provident
ˈprɒvɪdənt
resident
ˈrɛzɪdənt
soricident
səˈrɪsɪdənt
trident
ˈtraɪdənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

road race
road racer
road racing
road rage
road rash
road rider
road safety
road sense
road show
road sign
road stability
road surface
road surveyor
road sweeper
road tax
road test
road traffic
road train
road transport
road user

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

cerebrovascular accident
class president
co-president
dead president
ex-president
Executive Office of the President
executive president
hit-and-run accident
ident
improvident
independent
life president
nonresident
permanent resident
rident
road accident
self-confident
self-evident
shooting incident
strident
vice president

Synonyms and antonyms of road traffic accident in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «road traffic accident» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

Find out the translation of road traffic accident to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of road traffic accident from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «road traffic accident» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

道路交通事故
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

accidente de tráfico
570 millions of speakers

English

road traffic accident
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सड़क यातायात दुर्घटना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حادث مرور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дорожно-транспортных происшествий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acidente de trânsito
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাস্তা ট্রাফিক দুর্ঘটনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

accident de la circulation routière
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kemalangan jalan raya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verkehrsunfall
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

道路交通事故
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

도로 교통 사고
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kecelakaan lalu lintas dalan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tai nạn giao thông đường bộ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாலை விபத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रस्ता वाहतूक अपघात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Trafik kazası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

incidente stradale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wypadku drogowego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дорожньо - транспортних пригод
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

accident rutier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τροχαίων ατυχημάτων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verkeer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

trafikolycka
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

trafikkulykke
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of road traffic accident

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT»

The term «road traffic accident» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.808 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «road traffic accident» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «road traffic accident» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about road traffic accident

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT»

Discover the use of road traffic accident in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to road traffic accident and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Traffic Accidents: Causes and Outcomes
... of road traffic accidents was also in December but the least (6.4%) was in February [11]. Alsop and Langley (2001) found a significant difference between monthly reporting rates for road traffic accident in New Zealand with May having the ...
Graham P. Bartley, 2008
2
Cambridge Textbook of Accident and Emergency Medicine
Road traffic accident deaths ... injuries - have higher admission rates - spend longer in hospital - have deeper burns and higher mortality from them • Road traffic accident related deaths are commonest in pedestrians Although 75% of all home ...
David V. Skinner, 1997
3
Investigation of Road Traffic Fatalities: An Atlas
There is a difference between road traffic accident investigation and reconstruction. In brief, from the ME/C standpoint, investigation consists mainly of documenting the basic facts of the incident in order to determine the nature of injuries and ...
Jay Dix, 2000
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International Conference on Transportation Engineering 2007: ...
AN INFORMATION RENEWAL GNN MODEL FOR ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT FORECASTING WANG Qiuping and LIU Subing" 'Department of Applied Mathematics, School of Sciences, Xi'an University of Technology, P.O. Box 1243, Xi'an ...
China) International Conference on Transportation Engineering (2nd, Kelvin C. P. Wang, Xia Luo, Yanjun Qiu, Yun Pu, Qiyuan Peng, Qiyuan Peng, Kelvin C. P. Wang, 2009
5
Traffic and Transport Psychology: Theory and Application
Personality characteristics and road-traffic accident It is commonly accepted that personality characteristics underlie drivers' motivation to take risk on the road and they are closely linked with the driving style that they choose (see Elander et al.
Geoffrey Underwood, 2005
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Emergency Care: A Textbook for Paramedics
The parking position for a combined emergency service response to a road traffic accident entrapment is shown in Figure 1.4. If the ambulance is left unattended it should be locked. This is going to become an even more important precaution ...
Ian Greaves, Keith Porter, Timothy J. Hodgetts, 2006
7
ECMT Round Tables Economic Evaluation of Road Traffic Safety ...
... informed of the average annual risk of being killed in a road traffic accident for an individual in his/her 50s, which is 5/100 000. The risk was visualised in a pictorial presentation consisting of 100 000 squares, each illustrating one individual.
European Conference of Ministers of Transport, 2001
8
World Report on Road Traffic Injury Prevention: Summary
Adult pedestrian traffic trauma in Cape Town with special reference to the role of alcohol [unpublished thesis]. Cape Town, University of Cape Town, Department of Surgery, 1997. 62. Andrews CN, Kobusingye OC, Lett R. Road traffic accident  ...
Marjorie Peden, 2008
9
Challenging Inequities in Health : From Ethics to Action: ...
Figure 3 Trends in road traffic accident deaths and injuries by severity 1996 1992 1987 1982 1977 Figure 4 Road traffic accidents by cause, as recorded by. in Kenya, 1977–96 20 Thousands Slight injuries 15 5 Serious injuries Deaths 10 ...
Timothy Evans Team Director of the Health Division Rockefeller Foundation, Margaret Whitehead W.H. Duncan Professor of Publich Health University of Liverpool, Finn Diderichsen Professor of Social Epidemiology and Health Policy Research Karolinska Institute, 2001
10
Neurotrauma: New Insights into Pathology and Treatment: New ...
Between 1968 and 1983 road traffic accident mortality declined by more than 20 % in Europe (Fig. 1) In contrast it increased by more than 150% in Asian countries and more than 200% in African countries (Soderlund, 1995) (Fig. 2). Traffic type ...
John T. Weber, Andrew I.R. Maas, 2007

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term road traffic accident is used in the context of the following news items.
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Brazil horror coach crash on world's deadliest road kills 49
Eight children and three teenagers are among the dead in the accident. Twelve ... Around 43,000 people a year lose their lives in road traffic accidents in Brazil. «Express.co.uk, Mar 15»
2
Former Ferrari mechanic Nigel Stepney dies in road traffic accident
Former Ferrari mechanic Nigel Stepney has died in a road traffic accident in the UK this morning at the age of 56. The British engineer entered Formula 1 in the ... «NBCSports.com, May 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Road traffic accident [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/road-traffic-accident>. Apr 2024 ».
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