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casualty - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'casualty' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . 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.