catastrophic
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definition
adjective
a catastrophic earthquake
involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering.
catastrophic mismanagement of the economy
extremely unfortunate or unsuccessful.
example
In five years time, will I have forgotten how gut-wrenchingly awful 'catastrophic' data loss feels?
Those living in the most economically deprived areas receive the worst care and suffer 'catastrophic' economic consequences from their illness.
This case, and the handling of it by some of the Met's most senior officers, has done potentially 'catastrophic' damage to the police's reputation for even the most basic level of competence.
In no other area of the housing market has the intervention of government been so pronounced, so unsuccessful in its implementation, and so 'catastrophic' in its effect.
For the big stars (at least 8 times more massive than the Sun), this collapse is 'catastrophic' .
The upper plate moves seaward, and a massive tsunami can be produced along with 'catastrophic' destruction from earthquake shaking.
But sooner or later, a large object will threaten to hit the earth-moon system causing 'catastrophic' damage.
As a result of the aircrew's actions, no injuries were suffered while preventing potentially 'catastrophic' damage to a valuable combat asset.
The damage, described as 'catastrophic' , caused failure to all of the networks which make up telecommunication infrastructure on the island.
In contrast, the mineralized zones, above the topography created by the pre-mineralization igneous rocks, were not affected by this 'catastrophic' sedimentation.
‘It's capable of causing 'catastrophic' damage but, of course, what we're really worried about is the loss of lives,’ he added.
The 'catastrophic' plague losses of the Black Death helped fuel an obsession with the afterlife and to popularize chantries.
Based on the recent evidence, we can estimate that the chances of an asteroid doing 'catastrophic' damage in the next century are approximately one in 5000.
These sandstone monuments display evidence of large-scale 'catastrophic' deposition and immense watery erosion.
But in 1950 and 1966 it suffered two more 'catastrophic' earthquakes.
Similarly, Darwin also describes the formations of rocks and minerals from the 'catastrophic' effects of dynamic geological periods.
A number of contrasting geological processes can produce circular structures, ranging from 'catastrophic' gas expulsion to form pockmark craters to meteorite impacts.
You built your whole life around these relationships, it's no wonder that the damage is so 'catastrophic' for you.
By the early nineties, the damage was inescapable and 'catastrophic' .
While fireworks were the cause of any injuries last Halloween, Gardaí are adamant that the crackers can cause 'catastrophic' damage to children and adults alike.
Music fans have been warned to turn down or switch off their iPods amid fears the craze for MP3 players is storing up 'catastrophic' and irreversible hearing damage for a generation.
In an instant, an avalanche of electrons is rolling over the surface in a 'catastrophic' flashover.
An abrupt and 'catastrophic' rise of tens of degrees was conceivable, Brooks wrote, ‘perhaps in the course of a single season.’
The magnitude of the natural disaster that the Indian Ocean rim countries suffered from the 'catastrophic' earthquake and tsunami is said to be the worst in living memory.
Tonight those winds are picking up in the Mexican resort town of Cancun, which could suffer 'catastrophic' damage from this powerful storm.
The fact is that disasters come in a thousand different shapes and sizes, and they don't have to all be 'catastrophic' to do significant damage.
For years scientists and engineers have warned that a major hurricane could inflict 'catastrophic' damage on the city.
But clearly, there are human factors behind the extensive damage caused by 'catastrophic' storms.
Intravenous fluid loading before, during, and after rescue may protect against a 'catastrophic' fall in blood pressure that can follow sudden release after prolonged entrapment.
Officials say the hurricane could cause 'catastrophic' damage.
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