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accident
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accident

In risk management, any unanticipated or unpredictable event that may interfere with normal functions or cause logical or physical damage to data.


accident
1. Logic Philosophy a nonessential attribute or characteristic of something (as opposed to substance)
2. Metaphysics a property as contrasted with the substance in which it inheres
3. Geology a surface irregularity in a natural formation, esp in a rock formation or a river system


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