personal injury
noun/ˌpɜːsənl ˈɪndʒəri/
/ˌpɜːrsənl ˈɪndʒəri/
[uncountable] (law)- physical injury, rather than damage to property or to somebody’s reputationOxford Collocations DictionaryPersonal injury is used before these nouns:
- lawyer
- writ
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