loss
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loss Definition
(n)
the
act
of
losing
; "
everyone
expected
him
to
win
so
his
loss
was
a
shock
"
(n)
something
that
is
lost
; "
the
car
was
a
total
loss
"; "
loss
of
livestock
left
the
rancher
bankrupt
"
(n)
the
amount
by
which
the
cost
of
a
business
exceeds
its
revenue
; "
the
company
operated
at
a
loss
last
year
"; "
the
company
operated
in
the
red
last
year
"
(n)
gradual
decline
in
amount
or
activity
; "
weight
loss
"; "
a
serious
loss
of
business
"
(n)
the
disadvantage
that
results
from
losing
something
; "
his
loss
of
credibility
led
to
his
resignation
"; "
losing
him
is
no
great
deprivation
"
(n)
military
personnel
lost
by
death
or
capture
(n)
the
experience
of
losing
a
loved
one
; "
he
sympathized
on
the
loss
of
their
grandfather
"
(n)
euphemistic
expressions
for
death
; "
thousands
mourned
his
passing
"
loss Synonyms
departure
deprivation
exit
expiration
going
loss
passing
personnel casualty
red
red ink
release
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