Definitions of dead on arrival:
- adjective: (of a patient) Found to be dead upon arriving at hospital.
- adjective: Found dead at a scene, upon the arrival of an emergency medical service (EMS) or the police.
- adjective: (slang) Of a new item: received broken.
- adjective: (slang) Being a failure from the start, a nonstarter.
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