hurt; wound; harm, damage; insult, offense
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Injury Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
Injury Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(a.)
Any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong, loss, damage, or detriment; harm; hurt; loss; mischief; wrong; evil; as, his health was impaired by a severe injury; slander is an injury to the character.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutAny damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong, loss, damage, or detriment; harm; hurt; loss; mischief; wrong; evil; as, his health was impaired by a severe injury; slander is an injury to the character.
injury
inner resources n : a resource provided by the mind or one's personal capabilities: "to have resource against loneliness"
similar words(5)
overuse strain injury
legal injury
repetitive strain injury
whiplash injury
combat injury
Injury, (n.)
An offense next in degree of enormity to a slight.
The Devil's Dictionary, by Ambrose Bierce, 1911 (About)An offense next in degree of enormity to a slight.
Noun
1. any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
(synonym) hurt, harm, trauma
(hypernym) ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
(hyponym) birth trauma
(derivation) injure, wound
2. an accident that results in physical damage or hurt
(synonym) accidental injury
(hypernym) accident
(hyponym) concussion
(derivation) injure, wound
3. a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
(synonym) wound, combat injury
(hypernym) personnel casualty, loss
(hyponym) blighty wound
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
4. an act that injures someone
(hypernym) wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
(hyponym) disservice, ill service, ill turn
(derivation) injure, wound
Injury Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
Physical harm or damage to the body resulting from an exchange, usually acute, of mechanical, chemical, thermal, or other environmental energy that exceeds the body's tolerance. (NSC1)
Any physical damage or harm to a person. There are no thresholds. All injuries are reported. (FTA2)
Any physical damage or harm to a person requiring medical treatment, or any physical damage or harm to a person reported at the time and place of occurrence. For employees, an injury includes incidents resulting in time lost from duty or any definition consistent with a transit agency's current employee injury reporting practice. (FTA1)
1) Bodily injury resulting from a motor vehicle accident. To qualify as an "injury," the injured person must require and receive medical treatment away from the accident scene. 2) Harm to a person resulting from a single event, activity, occurrence, or exposure of short duration. (FHWA2) (FHWA4) (FRA2)
An injury involving lost time or other than on-site medical treatment. (AGA1)
See also, Accident, Casualty, Collision, Crash, Derailment, Event, Fatality, Incident.
By the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
In U.S. law, a finding by the International Trade Commission that imports
are causing, or are likely to cause, harm to a U.S. industry. An injury
determination is the basis for a Section 201 case. It is also a
requirement in all antidumping and most countervailing duty cases, in
conjunction with Commerce Department determinations on dumping and
subsidization.
are causing, or are likely to cause, harm to a U.S. industry. An injury
determination is the basis for a Section 201 case. It is also a
requirement in all antidumping and most countervailing duty cases, in
conjunction with Commerce Department determinations on dumping and
subsidization.
Injury Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
A term comprising such conditions as fractures, wounds, sprains, strains, dislocations, concussions, and compressions. In addition, it includes conditions resulting from extremes of temperature or prolonged exposure. Acute poisonings (except those due to contaminated food) resulting from exposure to a toxic or poisonous substance are also classed as injuries. See also casualty; wounded. inland petroleum distribution system —A multi-product system consisting of both commercially available and military standard petroleum equipment that can be assembled by military personnel and, when assembled into an integrated petroleum distribution system, provides the military with the capability required to support an operational force with bulk fuels. The inland petroleum distribution system is comprised of three primary subsystems: tactical petroleum terminal, pipeline segments, and pump stations. Engineer units install the pipeline and construct the pump stations; Quartermaster units install the theater petroleum terminal and operate the total system when it is completed. Also called IPDS. (JP 4-03)
Source: U.S. Department of Defense, Joint Doctrine Division. ( About )Injury Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries
To dream of an injury being done you, signifies that an unfortunate occurrence will soon grieve and vex you.
See Hurt.
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or "What's in a dream": a scientific and practical exposition; By Gustavus Hindman, 1910. For the open domain e-text see: Guttenberg ProjectSee Hurt.
Injury Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Injury is damage to a biological organism which can be classified on various bases.
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Injury Definition from Law Dictionaries & Glossaries
Wrong or damage done to another, either in his person, rights,reputation or property. Legal injury is any damage that results from aviolation of a legal right and that the law will recognize as deserving ofredress.
Injury Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries
A finding by the U.S. International Trade Commission that an import is causing harm or going to cause harm to a U.S. industry
Injury Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
Injury Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
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