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fatalities


Meanings
  • noun

    The number of deaths that have occurred in a particular event or period.

    - "The fatalities from the earthquake numbered in the thousands."
    - "The battle resulted in heavy fatalities on both sides."

Synonyms

inevitability , mortality
Rhymes
Words rhyming with fatalities
vitalities , hilarities , varieties
Variants
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fatalities , fatality
Etymology
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Derived from the Latin word 'fatalis', meaning 'relating to fate'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'fatalities' is often used in reports on accidents and disasters to refer to the number of deaths.

  2. The word 'fatalities' can also be used figuratively to refer to the loss of something other than life, such as the loss of a valuable object or opportunity.


Related Concepts
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  1. Mortality rate: The number of deaths in a given population during a specified time period, expressed as a percentage of the total population.

  2. Fatality rate: The number of deaths resulting from a particular cause, expressed as a percentage of the total number of cases.


Culture
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Fatalities have been a significant theme in various forms of literature and art, often used to explore the concept of mortality and the human condition.

How to Memorize "fatalities"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large number of people gathered at a memorial service, each representing a fatality.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the concept of death and the number of lives lost.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Fatalities start with F' to remember the word.


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