casualty department

noun

(also casualty ward) the department of a hospital providing immediate treatment for emergency cases.

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A&Eaccident and emergencyemergency departmentemergency room
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Meanings

nouncasualty department (plural casualty departments)

plural casualty departments · alternative casualty

  1. UK(also casualty ward) the department of a hospital providing immediate treatment for emergency cases.

    Synonyms: A&E, accident and emergency, emergency department, emergency room

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(also casualty ward) the department of a hospital providing immediate treatment for emergency cases.

Similar
A&Eaccident and emergencyemergency departmentemergency room
Also see
casualtyemergtrauma centre
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APA

casualty department. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casualty%20department

MLA

“casualty department.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casualty%20department. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “casualty department,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casualty%20department.

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