[ US /ˈkæʒəɫti, ˈkæʒəwəɫti, ˈkæʒwəɫti/ ]
[ UK /kˈæʒuːə‍lti/ ]
NOUN
  1. someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement
  2. an accident that causes someone to die
  3. someone injured or killed in an accident
  4. a decrease of military personnel or equipment
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How To Use casualty In A Sentence

  • Sure enough, he found her there, looking at the posted casualty reports along with many others, searching the alphabetized lists of KIAs and WIAs.
  • The youth he rescued, known only as a Mr Thorpe, was treated in the casualty department at Middlesbrough General.
  • C.N), the largest U.S. bank and a major casualty of the crisis, could fall below $10 a share, less than a third of its 150-day moving average price of $32.82, as the credit crisis unravels further.
  • Never apply water to a burn from an electric shock while the casualty is still in contact with the electric current.
  • Never apply water to a burn from an electric shock while the casualty is still in contact with the electric current.
  • During the Korean war, US forces employed them for liaison, supply, casualty evacuation, and troop transportation.
  • The only terminal casualty of this extraordinary occurrence, apart from the aeroplane, was a hare which it struck on landing.
  • We were exceedingly reluctant to rush in with big casualty numbers.
  • Accident and school roll data have been analysed to identify those schools which have high casualty rates per head of school roll.
  • Despite the enormous casualty figure, a major concern of governmental officials was that insurance cover property losses.
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