loss
- n something that is lost
the car was a total loss
loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt - n gradual decline in amount or activity
weight loss
a serious loss of business - n the act of losing someone or something
everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock - n the disadvantage that results from losing something
his loss of credibility led to his resignation - n the experience of losing a loved one
he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather - n the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
the company operated at a loss last year - n military personnel lost by death or capture
- n euphemistic expressions for death
loss leader
- n a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
loss of consciousness
- n the occurrence of a loss of the ability to perceive and respond
loss ratio
- n the ratio of the annual claims paid by an insurance company to the premiums received
lotto
- n a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
losses
- n something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
- n something that is lost
- n gradual decline in amount or activity
- n the act of losing someone or something
- n the disadvantage that results from losing something
- n the experience of losing a loved one
- n the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
- n military personnel lost by death or capture
- n euphemistic expressions for death