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Let's take a look at the damage. I insist on paying for the damage. Crops are sprayed with chemicals to prevent damage from insects. The attempt at stopping the floods turned into a damage-limitation exercise. The insurance policy covers the building for accidental damage. The power plant will cause untold damage to the local environment.
Britannica Dictionary definition of DAMAGING. [more damaging; most damaging] : causing or able to cause damage. the damaging effects of the sun on your skin. The storm may produce damaging winds. The chemical is damaging to the lungs. [=it will make a person's lungs less healthy] He says he has damaging information about the candidate.
Smoking is damaging to health. These new measures will do nothing to raise school standards: they may be positively damaging. A strike would hit public services and be politically damaging for the government. This was one of the most damaging allegations made against him.
DAMAGES definition: 1. money that is paid to someone by a person or organization who has been responsible for causing…. Learn more.
causing damage; having a bad effect on someone or something damaging consequences/effects damaging to somebody/something Lead is potentially damaging to children's health. Definitions on the go Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
When you damage something you hurt it in a way that makes it less valuable or useful. Say you throw a baseball and it flies over your friend's head and cracks your dad's windshield.
DAMAGE meaning: 1. to harm or spoil something: 2. harm or injury: 3. money that is paid to someone by a person or…. Learn more.
