loss [ lɔs, lɔ:s ]

• n.
  • the act of losing

    "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock"

  • something that is lost

    "the car was a total loss"; "loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt"

  • the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue

    "the company operated at a loss last year"

    同义词： red ink red

  • gradual decline in amount or activity

    "weight loss"; "a serious loss of business"

  • the disadvantage that results from losing something

    "his loss of credibility led to his resignation"

    同义词： deprivation

  • military personnel lost by death or capture

    同义词： personnel casualty

  • the experience of losing a loved one

    "he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather"

  • euphemistic expressions for death

    同义词： passing departure exit expiration going release

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