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Event Casualty Person Situation Thing Suffered Badly Result

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A c_______ of a particular event or situation is a person or a thing that has suffered badly as a result of that event or situation.A casualty of a particular event or situation is a person or a thing that has suffered badly as a result of that event or situation.
The car manufacturer has been one of the greatest casualties of the recession.
word casualty
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noun
A casualty is a person who is injured or killed in a war or in an accident.
Troops fired on demonstrators near the Royal Palace causing many casualties.
A casualty of a particular event or situation is a person or a thing that has suffered badly as a result of that event or situation.
The car manufacturer has been one of the greatest casualties of the recession.
Casualty is the part of a hospital where people who have severe injuries or sudden illnesses are taken for emergency treatment .
I was taken to casualty at St Thomas's Hospital.
inflections casualties
cefr-level C1

Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1

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