Loss
Word | LOSS |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | loss |
Pronunciations | /lɑs/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Loss"
What do we mean by loss?
The act or an instance of losing. noun
One that is lost. noun
The condition of being deprived or bereaved of something or someone. noun
The amount of something lost. noun
The harm or suffering caused by losing or being lost. noun
People lost in wartime; casualties. noun
Destruction. noun
The power decrease caused by resistance in a circuit, circuit element, or device. noun
The amount of a claim on an insurer by an insured. noun
(at a loss) Below cost. idiom
(at a loss) Perplexed; puzzled. idiom
See loess. noun
Failure to hold, keep, or preserve what one has had in his possession; disappearance from possession, use, or knowledge; deprivation of that which one has had: as, the loss of money by gaming; loss of health or reputation; loss of children: opposed to gain. noun
Specifically, death. noun
Failure to gain or win: as, the loss of a prize or battle. noun
That which is lost or forfeited; that which has been scattered or wasted: as, the loss by leakage amounted to 20 gallons; an insurance company's loss by a fire. noun
Defeat; overthrow; ruin. noun
Lack; want. noun
The state of being at fault; the state of having lost the trail and scent of game. noun
The result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement.
The destruction or ruin of an object.
Something that has been destroyed or ruined.
Defeat; an instance of being defeated.
The death of a person or animal.
The condition of grief caused by losing someone or something, especially someone who has died.
(financial) The sum an entity loses on balance.
Electricity of kinetic power expended without doing useful work.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Loss
- Antonyms for loss
- Profit Antonyms
- Gain Antonyms
The word "loss" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Loss
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