an act of God



an act of God

an occurrence or an event for which no human is responsible; an act of nature such as a storm, an earthquake, or a wildfire. Will your insurance com­ pany pay for damage caused by earthquakes and other acts of God?
See also: act, god, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Oroitz-Basque
SÁRaSAH:-rah (Czech)Hungarian, Czech, Slovak
Budur-Arabic
KlaasKLAH:SDutch, Low German
Parveen-Persian
GunnvÖR-Ancient Scandinavian