fatal

B2
Pronunciation
[ˈfeɪ.ɾɫ̩]
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

A fatality; an event that leads to death.

2 Definition

A fatal error; a failure that causes a program to terminate.

Adjective
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny.

2 Definition

Foreboding death or great disaster.

3 Definition

Causing death or destruction.

Example Sentences
  • a fatal wound; a fatal disease; that fatal day; a fatal mistake
4 Definition

Causing a sudden end to the running of a program.

Example Sentences
  • a fatal error; a fatal exception