death toll

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[edit] English

[edit] Noun

Singular
death toll

Plural
death tolls

death toll (plural death tolls)

  1. The number of dead as a result of a war, natural disaster or other incident.
    Greenpeace report says Chernobyl death toll has been underestimated (Wikinews, April 18, 2006)

[edit] Translations

the number of dead as a result of a war, natural disaster or other incident
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