Concussion (Noun)
Meaning 2
Injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The football player was diagnosed with a concussion after being hit by a linebacker during the game.
- The cyclist was rushed to the hospital with a concussion after being thrown from her bike in the accident.
- He suffered a concussion when he fell and hit his head on the concrete floor.
- The doctor told her that she had a mild concussion and needed to rest for a few days to recover.
- The boxer's trainer was concerned that his fighter might have suffered a concussion during the fight and was closely monitoring his condition.