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Noun
  • euphemistic expressions for death
    • thousands mourned his passing
  • military personnel lost by death or capture
  • 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
  • the experience of losing a loved one
    • he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather
  • the disadvantage that results from losing something
    • his loss of credibility led to his resignation
    • losing him is no great deprivation
  • the act of losing someone or something
    • everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock
  • gradual decline in amount or activity
    • weight loss
    • a serious loss of business
  • something that is lost
    • the car was a total loss
    • loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt
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