collateral damage
pronunciation
How to pronounce collateral damage in British English: UK [kəˌlætərəl ˈdæmɪdʒ]
How to pronounce collateral damage in American English: US [kəˌlætərəl ˈdæmɪdʒ]
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- Noun:
- (euphemism) inadvertent casualties and destruction inflicted on civilians in the course of military operations
Example
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