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Meaning of sentinel event | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any unanticipated or unusual event in a medical setting which results in death or serious physical injury to a person or persons, specifically including limb loss or gross motor function.

Equivalents

Suomi haittatapahtuma
Nederlands calamiteit

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Sentineled Sentinelese Sentineli Sentineling Sentinels sentinelship

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