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OPERATIONAL CASUALTY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does operational casualty mean? 

OPERATIONAL CASUALTY (noun)
  The noun OPERATIONAL CASUALTY has 1 sense:

1. loss of military equipment in field operationsplay

  Familiarity information: OPERATIONAL CASUALTY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OPERATIONAL CASUALTY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Loss of military equipment in field operations

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

operational casualty; operational damage

Hypernyms ("operational casualty" is a kind of...):

damage; equipment casualty (loss of military equipment)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)


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