fatal
Pronunciation:
[ˈfeɪ.ɾɫ̩]noun
Definitions
A fatality; an event that leads to death.
A fatal error; a failure that causes a program to terminate.
adjective
Definitions
Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny.
Foreboding death or great disaster.
Causing death or destruction.
Example: a fatal wound; a fatal disease; that fatal day; a fatal mistake
Causing a sudden end to the running of a program.
Example: a fatal error; a fatal exception