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    Fa·tal·i·ty
    /fāˈtalədē/

    noun

    • 1. an occurrence of death by accident, in war, or from disease: "shooting was heard and there were fatalities" Similar deathcasualtymortalityvictim
    • 2. helplessness in the face of fate: "the plot needs a darker sense of fatality to cover its absurdities"
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  2. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › fatalityFATALITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. a disaster resulting in death. 2. a death resulting from such an occurrence. a rise in highway fatalities. 3. the quality of causing death or disaster; a fatal influence; deadliness. 4. predetermined liability to disaster, misfortune, etc.

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  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › fatalityFATALITY | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    FATALITY meaning: the death of a person caused by violence or an accident. Learn more.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › fatalityfatality noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    fatality. noun. /feɪˈtælət̮i/ , /fəˈtælət̮i/. (pl. fatalities) [countable] a death that is caused in an accident or a war, or by violence or disease Several people were injured, but there were no fatalities. a campaign to reduce the number of fatalities on the highways.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › fatalityFATALITY definition in American English | Collins English ...

    1. a disaster resulting in death. 2. a death resulting from such an occurrence. a rise in highway fatalities. 3. the quality of causing death or disaster; a fatal influence; deadliness. 4. predetermined liability to disaster, misfortune, etc.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › fatalityFATALITY - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    Definitions of 'fatality' 1. A fatality is a death caused by an accident or by violence. [formal] [...] More. Synonyms of 'fatality' • casualty, death, loss, victim [...] • fatal accident, disaster, mortality [...] More. Examples of 'fatality' in a sentence.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fatalitiesFatalities Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of FATALITY is the quality or state of causing death or destruction. How to use fatality in a sentence.

  9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › fatalityfatality | meaning of fatality in Longman Dictionary of ...

    fatality meaning, definition, what is fatality: a death in an accident or a violent atta...: Learn more.

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