injured person

collocation in English

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injured
adjective
uk
/ˈɪn.dʒəd/
us
/ˈɪn.dʒɚd/
hurt or ...
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person
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɜː.sən/
us
/ˈpɝː.sən/
a man, woman, ...
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(Definition ofinjuredandpersonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Aninjuredperson, that is to say, may experience a disquiet that can be slaked by 'holding someone accountable' even without knowing ex ante exactly what that means.
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At the age of 20, a spinal cordinjuredpersonhas a mortality ratio eight times higher than the same age of the general population.
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It has been subjected to recent criticism that it is too low, the top figure allowed for the mostinjuredpersonbeing about £125,000.
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What we are saying here is that we accept that in certain circumstances aninjuredpersonshould not be compensated.
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I am sure that there is a lesson here, particularly for the poorinjuredpersonon the battlefield.
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None of the men concerned would, individually, set out to cause suffering to a sick orinjuredpersonto secure a private gain.
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Somehow or other the presence of a dead person seems to me to be somewhat more significant even than that of a seriouslyinjuredperson.
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No one would want the unfortunateinjuredpersonto be deprived of his damages.
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The closer a seriouslyinjuredpersonis to a casualty department, the more likely that he will be saved.
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These rules enable personal injury awards to be used for the benefit of theinjuredpersonwithout affecting income-related benefits.
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Theinjuredpersoncannot sue the landlord on the agreement, for he is not a party to it.
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And there is no obligation in law whereby theinjuredpersoncould obtain compensation.
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Thereafter, thatinjuredpersonwill be receiving £4 loss of earnings and£2 benefit, amounting to £6.
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In those cases, courts reduced the compensation by the whole of the benefit so that theinjuredpersonwas not compensated from two sources.
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Considerable hardship exists because the insured is prevented from offering limited help to theinjuredperson.
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Only when all those facts are in the knowledge of theinjuredpersonwill the time limit begin to run.
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Clause 8 produces a new head of claim, whereby aninjuredpersonmay sue for the services rendered to him by a relative.
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