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Quick definitions from WordNet (loss)
▸ noun: the act of losing ("Everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock")
▸ noun: the disadvantage that results from losing something ("His loss of credibility led to his resignation")
▸ noun: the experience of losing a loved one ("He sympathized on the loss of their grandfather")
▸ noun: the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue ("The company operated at a loss last year")
▸ noun: something that is lost ("The car was a total loss")
▸ noun: gradual decline in amount or activity ("Weight loss")
▸ noun: euphemistic expressions for death
▸ noun: military personnel lost by death or capture
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #23630)
▸ Also see lossing
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▸ noun: the act of losing ("Everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock")
▸ noun: the disadvantage that results from losing something ("His loss of credibility led to his resignation")
▸ noun: the experience of losing a loved one ("He sympathized on the loss of their grandfather")
▸ noun: the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue ("The company operated at a loss last year")
▸ noun: something that is lost ("The car was a total loss")
▸ noun: gradual decline in amount or activity ("Weight loss")
▸ noun: euphemistic expressions for death
▸ noun: military personnel lost by death or capture
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #23630)
▸ Also see lossing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to loss
▸ Usage examples for loss
▸ Idioms related to loss (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing loss
▸ Words that often appear near loss
▸ Rhymes of loss
▸ Invented words related to loss