fatality

noun
UK /fəˈtæl.ə.ti/
US /feɪˈtæl.ə.t̬i/

A fatality is when someone dies because of an accident or something bad.

The car crash sadly caused one fatality.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The quality of being deadly or causing death.

Doctors studied the fatality of the new virus.

3. A disaster or event that brings ruin.

The storm was a fatality for the small village.

4. The state of being controlled by fate.

He believed in the fatality of their meeting.