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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

dead on arrival en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, of a patient) Found to be dead upon arriving at hospital.
  2. (not-comparable) Found dead at a scene, upon the arrival of an emergency medical service (EMS) or the police.
  3. (not-comparable, slang) Of a new item: received broken.
  4. (not-comparable, slang) Being a failure from the start, a nonstarter.

Synonyms

DOA

Translations (5)

tl patay sa pagdating (dead when arriving at hospital) · ms mati ketika tiba (dead when arriving at hospital) · it giunto cadavere (dead when arriving at hospital) · ja 到着時死亡 (dead when arriving at hospital) · pl martwy już w czasie przybycia do szpitala (dead when arriving at hospital)