noun
- physical harm or damage to a person’s body
- harm or damage to something
- an unfair or wrongful act
Usage: formal; legal
Examples
- The athlete suffered a knee injury during practice.
- She recovered quickly from her minor injuries.
- The accident caused serious injury to three passengers.
- Wearing a helmet can prevent head injury.
- The scandal caused injury to the company’s reputation.
- He felt the injury of being excluded from the team.
- The court awarded damages for the injury done to his character.