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PERSONNEL CASUALTY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Military personnel lost by death or capture
Synonyms:
loss; personnel casualty
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("personnel casualty" is a kind of...):
casualty (a decrease of military personnel or equipment)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "personnel casualty"):
combat injury; injury; wound (a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat)
sacrifice (personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective))
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