casualty (Meaning)
casualty (n)
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
casualty (n.)
That which comes without design or without being foreseen; contingency.
Any injury of the body from accident; hence, death, or other misfortune, occasioned by an accident; as, an unhappy casualty.
Numerical loss caused by death, wounds, discharge, or desertion.
Synonyms & Antonyms of casualty
casualty Sentence Examples
- The soldier was rushed to the medical tent as a casualty of the battle.
- The car crash resulted in multiple casualties, with several people injured.
- The hurricane caused widespread devastation and claimed many casualties.
- The factory explosion left one worker dead and several others as casualties.
- The doctor assessed the casualty's injuries and provided immediate medical attention.
- The shipwreck left several passengers and crew members as casualties.
- The casualty count continued to rise as emergency services arrived at the scene.
- The paramedics quickly triaged the casualties, prioritizing those with the most severe injuries.
- The war memorial honored the fallen soldiers and civilian casualties of past conflicts.
- The casualty rate from the disease outbreak was alarming, prompting urgent public health measures.
FAQs About the word casualty
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The soldier was rushed to the medical tent as a casualty of the battle.
The car crash resulted in multiple casualties, with several people injured.
The hurricane caused widespread devastation and claimed many casualties.
The factory explosion left one worker dead and several others as casualties.
