loss

n. act or instance of losing; failure to keep; deprivation; something which is lost; defeat; destruction

Loss may refer to: In accountancy:a negative difference between retail price and cost of productionIn fiction:Lord Loss (character), the Demon Lord from Darren Shan's 10 book series The DemonataLoss (comics), a mutant comic book characterIn music:Joe Loss, the founder of The Joe Loss OrchestraLoss (album), the debut album of Mull Historical Society
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Noun
1. the act of losing; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock"
(hypernym) failure
(hyponym) capitulation, fall, surrender
2. something that is lost; "the car was a total loss"; "loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt"
(hypernym) transferred property, transferred possession
(hyponym) forfeit, forfeiture
3. the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue; "the company operated at a loss last year"; "the company operated in the red last year"
(synonym) red ink, red
(antonym) gain
(hypernym) sum, sum of money, amount, amount of money
(hyponym) paper loss
4. gradual decline in amount or activity; "weight loss"; "a serious loss of business"
(hypernym) decline, diminution
(hyponym) epilation
5. the disadvantage that results from losing something; "his loss of credibility led to his resignation"; "losing him is no great deprivation"
(synonym) deprivation
(hypernym) disadvantage
6. military personnel lost by death or capture
(synonym) personnel casualty
(hypernym) casualty
(hyponym) wound, injury, combat injury
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
7. the experience of losing a loved one; "he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather"
(hypernym) experience
8. euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing"
(synonym) passing, departure, exit, expiration, going, release
(hypernym) death, decease

n. loess, loose fertile soil, red loam

n. (new spell.=Löss) loess, loose fertile soil, red loam

n. loess, loose fertile soil

n. ounce, lynx