1 [count] : a death that results from a disaster, accident, etc.
▪ The car crash caused one fatality and several serious injuries. ▪ war fatalities 2 [noncount] : a tendency to result in death
▪ a disease with a high fatality rate [=a disease that frequently causes death]
▪ The car crash caused one fatality and several serious injuries. ▪ war fatalities
▪ a disease with a high fatality rate [=a disease that frequently causes death]







