Casualty - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkæʒʊəltɪ|
Brit.
|ˈkæʒjʊəltɪ|
noun
- someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement
- someone injured or killed in an accident
- an accident that causes someone to die
- a decrease of military personnel or equipment
- someone injured or killed in an accident
- an accident that causes someone to die
- a decrease of military personnel or equipment
Extra examples
...the real casualties in the war against drugs are millions of innocent children...
The ex-senator was a casualty of the last election.
Our aim is to reduce road casualties.
The rebels have inflicted heavy casualties.
The Safer City Project is the latest casualty of financial cutbacks.
Jean ended up in casualty last night.
These casualty totals have to be set against the continuing growth in traffic.
Word forms
noun
singular: casualty
plural: casualties
singular: casualty
plural: casualties
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