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DAMAGE CONTROL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does damage control mean?
• DAMAGE CONTROL (noun)
The noun DAMAGE CONTROL has 1 sense:
1. an effort to minimize or curtail damage or loss
Familiarity information: DAMAGE CONTROL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An effort to minimize or curtail damage or loss
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("damage control" is a kind of...):
control (the activity of managing or exerting control over something)
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