Notdienst — meaning in English

English meaning

• call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
• casualty noun Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an accident, a disaster.
• emergency noun A sudden, serious situation that requires immediate action.

Senses

Notdienst is used for these senses in English:

• emergency service Any public service that deals with emergencies; especially the police, fire, ambulance, or lifeboat services.

call — full definition

1. verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
2. verb To give someone or something a name; to refer to something in a particular way.
3. verb To pay a brief visit, or to stop at a place, especially a ship stopping at a port.
4. verb To predict or officially declare an outcome.
5. noun An act of speaking to someone on the phone.

casualty — full definition

1. noun Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an accident, a disaster.
2. noun A person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence.
3. noun Specifically, a person who has been killed (not only injured) due to an accident or through an act of violence; a fatality.
4. noun A person in military service who becomes unavailable for duty, for any reason (notably death, injury, illness, capture, or desertion).

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