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Definition of By accident
1. Adverb. Accidentally; unintentionally; without meaning to; as the result of an event not expected, aided, or designed by one's will. ¹
2. Adverb. As the result of some undesigned, unintended, unrelated, natural, or random occurrence; as the unexpected and unforeseen result of formerly unrelated factors. ¹
3. Adverb. By chance; unexpectedly; as the result of an unrelated series of events. ¹
4. Adjective. Accidental; as the result of some unforeseen happening or series of events; unexpected; resulting from an event without the foresight, expectation, aid, or design of the person by whose agency it was caused; unintentional. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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