Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
barring accidents
Phrase
/ˈbɑːrɪŋ ˈæksɪdənts/
Definition
Except for unexpected events or situations that may occur.
Examples
- Barring accidents, the train should arrive on time.
- We will finish the project by Friday, barring accidents.
Meaning
A phrase used to indicate that something will happen as long as there are no unforeseen problems or setbacks.
Synonyms
- Except for mishaps
- Unless there are incidents
- Provided nothing goes wrong
