Total amount of money lost
The adverse effect(s) of something
Plural for the fact or process of losing something or someone
“I go to great lengths to prevent the loss of my valuables.”
Plural for the amount or degree by which something is reduced
“Insurance can be taken out to safeguard against any loss of earnings.”
Plural for a defeat in a match or contest
“The city's baseball team would suffer an unexpected loss to their rivals.”
Plural for a person harmed or killed as a result of an unfortunate event or action
“I'm glad to report that we did not suffer a single loss from the battle.”
(usually in plural form "losses") Plural for the number of fatalities in a confrontation or war
“The army emerged victorious from the battle with minimal losses.”
Plural for a death, especially of a loved one
“We will give her all the time she needs to mourn the loss of her husband.”
Plural for the act or state of destroying or being destroyed, especially completely
“The loss of the factory would prove to be a significant problem for the company's operations.”
Plural for an unforeseen event causing great upset or unpleasantness
“The resignation of key personnel has been a great loss for our company.”
Plural for an amount of money lost by a business, organization or person
“The company is in financial strife after recently incurring a significant loss.”
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