damage
US /ˈdæmədʒ/
noun, verb Foundation · A2 Mua hàng & vận chuyển
Definition
the occurrence of a change for the worse
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The shipment arrived with serious damage, so we requested a full refund.
Synonyms
- harmany physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc
- ruinan irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
Collocations
- Easy cause physical damageto cause physical damage, meaning to give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
- Medium property damage assessmentdescribing property damage assessment (something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone)
- Hard seek punitive damages in courtto search for or request regarding punitive damages in court
- Very Hard exercise extensive damage controlto exercise extensive damage control, meaning to put to use
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