dead on arrival

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Term: Dead on Arrival

Description: Dead on Arrival (DOA) refers to a situation in which something or someone is found dead or lifeless upon arrival at a destination or immediately after a process or event.

Sample Sentences:

The paramedics quickly realized that the patient was dead on arrival.
Upon opening the package, I discovered that the new smartphone was dead on arrival.
The plant, which had been damaged during transit, was sadly dead on arrival.
The ambassador's proposal was met with a dead-on-arrival response from the opposing party.
The company's new marketing strategy seemed dead on arrival, garnering no positive responses from customers.

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