LEARNit Dictionary
casualty
noun
/ˈkæʒuəlti/
UK
/ˈkæʒuəlti/
US
C1+
1
C1+
a person who is killed or injured in war or in an accident
مجروح, کشته, قربانی, آسیبدیده, زخمی
2
C1+
a person who suffers or a thing that is destroyed when something else takes place
قربانی, تلفات, آسیبدیده
She became a casualty of the reduction in part-time work
.
Small shops have been a casualty of the recession.
synonym
victim
3
C1+
the part of a hospital where people who need immediate treatment are taken
اورژانس, بخش اورژانس, بخش اضطراری
The victims were rushed to casualty.
We waited in casualty until a doctor could see us.
He works as a doctor in casualty.