injury claim
1injury — in‧ju‧ry [ˈɪndʒəri] noun injuries PLURALFORM [countable, uncountable] 1. physical harm to a person, for example in an accident: • Mr. Lewis was awarded $75,000 as compensation for injuries suffered in the accident. • absence from work due to… …
2injury — in|ju|ry W2 [ˈındʒəri] n plural injuries [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: injuria, from jus right, law ] 1.) [U and C] a wound or damage to part of your body caused by an accident or attack ▪ She was taken to hospital with serious head injuries …
3claim — n [Old French, from clamer to call, claim, from Latin clamare to shout, proclaim] 1 a: a demand for something (as money) due or believed to be due; specif: a demand for a benefit (as under the workers compensation law) or contractual payment (as… …
4injury — 1 Injury, hurt, damage, harm, mischief mean the act or the result of inflicting on a person or thing something that causes loss or pain. Injury is the comprehensive term referable to an act or to a result of that act which involves a violation of …
5Injury cover — may refer to the act of receiving or claiming compensation for work related injuries.It also may be used in conjunction with:Health Insurance A form of group insurance, where individuals pay premiums or taxes in order to help protect themselves… …
6claim damages — ► LAW to officially request payment from someone who is responsible for an injury, loss, etc.: »A breach of warranty will give the purchaser the right to claim damages from the vendor. Main Entry: ↑claim …
7injury — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ appalling (esp. BrE), bad, catastrophic, devastating, horrendous, major, nasty, serious, severe, terrible …
8claim — ▪ I. claim claim 1 [kleɪm] noun [countable] 1. COMMERCE a request or demand for money, or the amount of money asked for: • The developer made a claim against the owner for extra building costs. • There were very large claims for loss of earnings …
9claim — 01. The woman [claimed] she had seen a UFO land in a nearby field. 02. Henry was accused of stealing a chocolate bar, but he [claimed] that he had just forgotten to pay for it. 03. A man [claiming] to be a police officer entered the home of an… …
10personal injury — ➔ injury * * * personal injury UK US noun [U] ► LAW physical harm that is done to someone, rather than to property or someone s reputation: »You may want a specialist lawyer to fight a personal injury claim. → Compare PROPERTY DAMAGE( …
