motor accident

collocation in English

meaningsofmotorandaccident

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motor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈməʊ.tər/us
/ˈmoʊ.t̬ɚ/
a device that changes electricity or fuel into movement and makes a ...
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accident
noun
uk
/ˈæk.sɪ.dənt/us
/ˈæk.sə.dənt/
something bad that happens that is not expected or intended and that often damages something or ...
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(Definition ofmotorandaccidentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Each hospital must calculate the costs of the individual treatment provided to eachmotoraccidentvictim, separating in-patient treatment costs from out-patient treatment costs.
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The other charge is supposed to be levied on insurers when amotoraccidentvictim makes a successful claim for compensation.
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Even if it has a collar on and the owner's name is on the collar, is perfectly capable of causing amotoraccident.
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It need not relate to an industrial ormotoraccident.
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On making inquiries, you find that they were injured in amotoraccident, or something of that kind.
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I want to say a word on behalf of the poorer litigant who claims in respect of amotoraccident.
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The few beds that are not occupied by patients in their eighties are occupied by other accident cases, particularlymotoraccidentcases.
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In line with the different historical development of the procedure in that jurisdiction,motoraccidentclaims are currently excluded from the small claims court.
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An existing scheme that structures costs for low-valuemotoraccidentclaims might also be appropriate for employers liability insurance, for example.
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A similar example might be that of a young child whose skull has been fractured in amotoraccident.
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It is true that motor accidents are not immune but amotoraccidentis not the only tort which can occur.
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The other charge is levied on insurance companies when amotoraccidentvictim makes a successful claim for compensation.
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That scheme will not meet all cases uncovered bymotoraccidentinsurance, but it will close the gap.
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That involved an appalling accident in which a man suffered injuries, admittedly in amotoraccidentand not at work, but nothing turns on that.
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She will know that, as the law stands, innocent parties to amotoraccidentcan suffer unfairly.
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I understand that nothing would prevent the ambulance officer withdrawing such an ambulance in order to take amotoraccidentcase to hospital.
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