injury
Pronunciation
[change]- (UK) IPA (key): /ˈɪn.dʒə.ri/ or /ˈɪn.dʒri/
- (US) IPA (key): /ˈɪn.dʒə.ri/ or /ˈɪn.dʒri/
Audio (US) (file)
Noun
[change]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Wound_sewed.jpg/220px-Wound_sewed.jpg)
- (countable & uncountable) An injury is a place on a person or animal that is hurt or broken because of a cut, hit, fall, etc.
- Synonym: wound
- She suffered serious injuries to her face and chest in the car crash.
- (uncountable) In law, injury also includes loss of money or bad feelings.
- Our client is suing for injury arising from breach of contract.