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fatality (mass) | fatality
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fatality (encz) | fatality,fatálnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
fatality (encz) | fatality,katastrofa n: Zdeněk Brož |
fatality (encz) | fatality,neštěstí Zdeněk Brož |
fatality (encz) | fatality,osudovost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Fatality (gcide) | Fatality \Fa*tal"i*ty\, n.;pl. Fatalities. [L. fatalitas: cf.
F. fatalit['e]]
1. The state of being fatal, or proceeding from destiny;
invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of,
free and rational control.
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The Stoics held a fatality, and a fixed, unalterable
course of events. --South.
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2. The state of being fatal; tendency to destruction or
danger, as if by decree of fate; mortaility.
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The year sixty-three is conceived to carry with it
the most considerable fatality. --Ser T.
Browne.
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By a strange fatality men suffer their dissenting.
--Eikon
Basilike.
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3. That which is decreed by fate or which is fatal; a fatal
event. --Dryden.
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fatality (wn) | fatality
n 1: a death resulting from an accident or a disaster; "a
decrease in the number of automobile fatalities" [syn:
fatality, human death]
2: the quality of being able to cause death or fatal disasters |
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case-fatality proportion (encz) | case-fatality proportion, n: |
fatality rate (encz) | fatality rate, n: |
Fatality (gcide) | Fatality \Fa*tal"i*ty\, n.;pl. Fatalities. [L. fatalitas: cf.
F. fatalit['e]]
1. The state of being fatal, or proceeding from destiny;
invincible necessity, superior to, and independent of,
free and rational control.
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The Stoics held a fatality, and a fixed, unalterable
course of events. --South.
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2. The state of being fatal; tendency to destruction or
danger, as if by decree of fate; mortaility.
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The year sixty-three is conceived to carry with it
the most considerable fatality. --Ser T.
Browne.
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By a strange fatality men suffer their dissenting.
--Eikon
Basilike.
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3. That which is decreed by fate or which is fatal; a fatal
event. --Dryden.
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case-fatality proportion (wn) | case-fatality proportion
n 1: the number of cases of a disease ending in death divided by
the number of cases of the disease; usually expressed as a
percentage or as the number of deaths per 1000 cases |
fatality rate (wn) | fatality rate
n 1: the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that
area; expressed per 1000 per year [syn: deathrate, {death
rate}, mortality, mortality rate, fatality rate] |
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