Definitions

1. noun

the state of being fatal, or causing death

“The car crash resulted in a high fatality rate.”

2. noun

a death or fatal accident

“The news of the fatality sent shockwaves through the community.”

3. noun

a person or thing that causes death or injury

“The hazardous chemical was identified as a fatality in the manufacturing process.”

4. noun

a killing or fatal blow

“The fatality of the boxer’s punch left him unable to continue the fight.”

5. noun

a state of being doomed to fail or meet with disaster

“The project’s fatality became apparent when the investors pulled out.”