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   CALAMITY definition: 1. a serious accident or bad event causing damage or suffering: 2. a serious accident or bad event…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of CALAMITY is a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering. How to use calamity in a sentence.

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   2 meanings: 1. a disaster or misfortune, esp one causing extreme havoc, distress, or misery 2. a state or feeling of deep.... Click for more definitions.

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   Master the word "CALAMITY" in English: definitions, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one complete resource.

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   Definition of calamity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What does calamity mean?

   • calamidade… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! CALAMITY definition: 1. a serious accident or bad event causing damage or suffering: 2. a serious accident or bad event…. Learn more.

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   Is inequality a calamity?

   • Humanity being what it is, the world remains a place of suffering and calamity. In fact inequality is one of the root causes of all our major economic, ecological, social and moral calamities. My bet is that it will produce, at most, a bump on the head, not a campaign calamity.

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   What calamity has been on the Earth?

   • The first calamity has been upon the earth; the second is upon the ocean. There is no greater calamity than lavish desires. So many are hungry or one blown transmission away from domestic calamity. Most everyone who witnessed the calamity will tell you it's never far from their minds, even now.

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   How did a calamity affect a city?

   • A series of calamities ruined them - floods, a failed harvest, and the death of a son. The factory closings were a calamity for the whole city. But because the calamity is relatively recent and the subjects interviewed are so young, it's hard to equate these victims with his mother. Then, just before calamity hits, a deal is struck -- usually.

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   What happens before a calamity hits?

   • Then, just before calamity hits, a deal is struck -- usually. The first calamity has been upon the earth; the second is upon the ocean. There is no greater calamity than lavish desires. So many are hungry or one blown transmission away from domestic calamity.

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   Why was a calamity a component of 'bad luck'?

   • A series of calamities ruined them - floods, a failed harvest, and the death of a son. The factory closings were a calamity for the whole city. Thus, there was a component of ' bad luck ' - a ' natural calamity ' factor. Covert activities may be justified in infiltration of illegal groups or to prevent crimes or calamities.

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   ca·lam·i·ty. (kə-lăm′ĭ-tē) n. pl. ca·lam·i·ties. 1. An event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; a disaster: A hurricane would be a calamity for this low-lying coastal region. 2. Dire distress resulting from loss or tragedy. [Middle English calamite, from Old French, from Latin calamitās.]