Loss

  • 31Loss — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Loss >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 loss loss Sgm: N 1 deperdition deperdition perdition Sgm: N 1 forfeiture forfeiture lapse GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 privation privation bereavement …

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  • 32loss — n. 1 the act or an instance of losing; the state of being lost. 2 a person, thing, or amount lost. 3 the detriment or disadvantage resulting from losing (that is no great loss). Phrases and idioms: at a loss (sold etc.) for less than was paid for …

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  • 33Löss — Lọ̈ss 〈m. 1〉 kalkhaltiger Lehmstaub als Ablagerung von Eiszeitwinden; oV Löß [wahrscheinlich zu alem. lösch „locker“] * * * Lọ̈ss, Löß [wahrscheinlich zu alemannisch lösch = locker], der; es, e: gelbes, poröses, feinteiliges Sediment aus kalk ,… …

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  • 34loss — [[t]lɔs, lɒs[/t]] n. 1) the act of losing possession of something 2) disadvantage or deprivation from separation or loss: bearing the loss of a robbery[/ex] 3) something that is lost 4) an amount or number lost: The loss of life increased each… …

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  • 35loss — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Failure to keep Nouns loss; perdition; forfeiture, forfeit, lapse, detriment, privation, bereavement, deprivation, dispossession, riddance, waste, dissipation, expenditure, leakage; brain drain;… …

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  • 36loss — noun 1) the loss of the documents Syn: mislaying, misplacement, forgetting Ant: recovery, finding 2) loss of earnings Syn: deprivation, disappearance, privation …

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  • 37loss — noun 1) the loss of the papers Syn: mislaying, misplacement, destruction, theft 2) loss of earnings Syn: forfeiture, diminution, erosion, reduction, depletion 3) …

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  • 38loss — noun Etymology: Middle English los, probably back formation from lost, past participle of losen to lose Date: 13th century 1. destruction, ruin 2. a. the act of losing possession ; deprivation < insured against loss or theft of property > < …

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  • 39Loss — Ein Loss (angegeben mit L) ist eine Zählstatistik für Pitcher im Baseballsport. Es wird derjenige Pitcher mit dem Loss belastet, welcher in dem Moment im Spiel war, in dem die später siegreiche gegnerische Mannschaft letztmalig mit einem Run in&#8230; …

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  • 40loss — co·loss; loss; loss·er; loss·less; …

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