Bedeutung von loss auf Englisch

loss

noun

/lɒs/ us

/lɑːs/

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B2 [ C or U ]

the fact that you no longer have something or have less of something:

Many parents feel a sense of loss when their children leave home.

He suffered a gradual loss of memory.

job loss There will be substantial job losses if the factory closes down.

hearing loss He suffered hearing loss from testing aircraft engines.

blood/hair/weight loss

C2 [ S ]

a disadvantage caused by someone leaving or by something being taken away:

loss to It would be a great loss to the department if you left.

B2 [ C or U ]

the death of a person:

They never got over the loss of their son.

C1 [ C ]

a situation in which a business spends more money than it earns:

The company announced a pre-tax loss of three million dollars.

[ C ]

an occasion when a person or team loses a game or competition:

The team suffered its first loss of the season on Saturday.

In big league poker, wins and losses are measured in thousands of pounds.

loss to The captain spoke to the press after her team's 6-5 loss to Italy.

Vergleichen

win

draw

loss of life

an occasion when a number of people die:

The plane crashed with serious loss of life.

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Both viruses cause fever and loss of appetite.
Her death is a grievous loss to the whole of the community.
The bomb explosion resulted in a tragic loss of life.
The club does not accept responsibility for loss of or damage to club members' personal property.
Naturally we want to see as few job losses in the industry as possible.

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Redewendungen

be at a loss
sorry for your loss
one man's loss is another man's gain

(Definition von loss aus dem Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

loss | Amerikanisches Wörterbuch

loss

noun [ C/U ]

/lɔs/

loss noun [C/U] (NOT HAVING)

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the action or state of not having or keeping something any more:

[ C ] The company’s losses over the last few years have been staggering.

Loss may mean death:

[ U ] They never got over the loss of their son.

loss noun [C/U] (NOT CONTROLLING)

the action or state of not maintaining or having control over something any more:

[ C ] He suffered a gradual loss of memory in his later years.

Redewendung

at a loss

(Definition von loss aus dem Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

loss | Business Englisch

loss

noun

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[ C or U ]

a situation in which you no longer have something or have less of something, or the process that causes this:

The loss of jobs in the convenience food industry seems inevitable.

loss of earnings/income/pay She received compensation for loss of earnings through the illness.

a loss in sth The new road will cause losses in economic value to many local properties.

[ C ] FINANCE, COMMERCE

a situation in which a business or an organization spends more money than it earns, or loses money in another way:

announce/post/report a loss (of sth) The company announced a loss of €1.3m last year.

a loss in revenue

big/financial/heavy losses

a net/operating loss

a pre-tax/after-tax loss

incur/make/realize a loss In a bid to attract customers, some insurers may even be making a loss on contracts marketed to certain key buyers.

a loss on an investment/a sale

[ C ] STOCK MARKET

a situation in which the value of shares goes down:

a loss in sth Gains in oil and gas were partly offset by losses in consumer products and precious metals.

[ U ] INSURANCE

a situation in which property is damaged, lost, or stolen, and an insurance company must pay to replace it:

We will cover your house contents against accidental loss or damage during the removal.

[ C ]

a disadvantage caused by someone leaving an organization:

be a loss to sb/sth It would be a great loss to the department if you left.

loss of face

a situation in which someone loses the respect of other people because of something they have done:

His first deal with the company had turned into a very public loss of face.

Siehe auch

lose

operate, run, etc. at a loss

FINANCE, COMMERCE

to fail to make a profit in a business:

Of the 235 large industrial projects, 46 are running at a loss.

Vergleichen

gain noun

profit noun

(Definition von loss aus dem Cambridge Wörterbuch Business-Englisch © Cambridge University Press)

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Our motivation for that restraint can be less than virtuous; it may be based on mental comfort or a rational calculation of profits and losses.

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In all cases, the number of acquired genes is higher than the number of genes losses in the branch of the sister grouping.

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Because the total losses from unprofitable routes are greater than before, the government would have to increase its subsidy.

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The losses in mailer welfare, which are of course opposite in sign from the profits, are substantially larger in magnitude than the profits.

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However, when defined contribution plans, like 401(k) plans, incur such losses, the individual plan participants are directly affected and bear the losses themselves.

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A young policeman in a leather jacket painfully, letter by letter, typed my losses on an ancient machine.

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Ultimately the net benefits from insider dealing must equal the net losses.

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Firms then have to adopt" inflation accounting" techniques in which all costs, revenues, profits and losses are fully adjusted for inflation.

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The magnitude of such losses is very difficult to estimate.

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He saw little chance of recouping war losses easily.

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If the latter, heavy losses in a better quality army would be very dysgenic.

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Such data are not available because many losses are never discovered and others are never reported, even within the organizations where they occurred.

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Capital gains (or losses) and lump-sum or one-time payments such as life insurance settlements are excluded.

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At each stage of the family life cycle more losses may need to be negotiated, as well as the usual critical periods for any family.

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The data are complicated by the inclusion of control (natural) losses of prey at various availabilities.

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age-related loss

This abrupt decline in the abundance of darkened photoreceptors coincides with the age by which 50% of the age-related loss in visual acuity is achieved.

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anticipated loss

The council arrived at an anticipated loss not of £1·1 million but of £300,000.

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catastrophic loss

Nonliving things, having relatively fewer correlated features, are vulnerable to damage on a more individual basis, but then show a less catastrophic loss as the disease progresses.

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Bedeutung von loss auf Englisch

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loss | Amerikanisches Wörterbuch

loss noun [C/U] (NOT HAVING)

loss noun [C/U] (NOT CONTROLLING)

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loss | Business Englisch

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