Fatality

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A death resulting from an accident or disaster.
  • noun. One who is killed as a result of such an occurrence.
  • noun. The ability to cause death or disaster.
  • noun. The quality of being determined by fate.
  • noun. A decree made by fate; destiny.
  • noun. The quality of being doomed to disaster.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The quality of being fatal; fatalness: as, the fatality of an event.
  • noun. A fixed, unalterably predetermined course of things, independent of any controlling cause; a doom which inevitably must be, whatever forces may oppose it; an invincible necessity existing in things themselves.
  • noun. Tendency to destruction or danger, or to some hazardous, critical, or fatal event; mortality; deadliness.
  • noun. A fatal occurrence: as, nothing could avert the fatality.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The state of being fatal, or proceeding from destiny; invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of, free and rational control.
  • noun. The state of being fatal; tendency to destruction or danger, as if by decree of fate; mortaility.
  • noun. That which is decreed by fate or which is fatal; a fatal event.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state of being fatal, or proceeding from destiny; invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of, free and rational control.
  • noun. The state of being fatal; tendency to destruction or danger, as if by decree of fate; mortality.
  • noun. That which is decreed by fate or which is fatal; a fatal event.
  • noun. A death.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a death resulting from an accident or a disaster
  • noun. the quality of being able to cause death or fatal disasters
  • Word Usage
    "When a traffic fatality is due to reckless driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, a manslaughter charge can be warranted"
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