Definizione monolingua

loss

loss (plural losses)

1. an instance of losing, such as a defeat

   The match ended in their first loss of the season.

2. something that is lost

   It was written off as a loss.

3. the hurtful condition of having lost something or someone

   We mourn his loss.

4. (plural) casualties, especially physically eliminated victims of violent conflict

   The battle was won, but losses were great.

5. (financial) the sum an entity loses on balance

   The sum of expenditures and taxes minus total income is a loss, when this difference is positive.

6. destruction, ruin

   It was a terrible crash: both cars were total losses

7. (engineering) electricity of kinetic power expended without doing useful work

   The inefficiency of many old-fashioned power plants exceeds 60% loss before the subsequent losses during transport over the grid

loss

1. loose, untied

loss

1. loosely

Definizione dizionario loss

	perdita
	The result of a business operation where overhead costs are greater than the receipts or income. (Source: ISEP / ODE)

danno

decadenza

deficit

difetto

disavanzo

sconfitta

smarrimento

smarrimento, perdita

Altri significati:

an instance of losing, such as a defeat

the hurtful condition of having lost something or someone

engineering: power expended without doing useful work

casualties

(financial) the sum an entity loses on balance

something lost

loss (e.g. assets or profits)

destruction, ruin

financial: negative result on balance

(profit sheet) loss

losing (a game)

something that is lost

(engineering) electricity of kinetic power expended without doing useful work

(plural) casualties, especially physically eliminated victims of violent conflict

instance of losing

hurtful condition resulting from losing