Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
losses
noun
/ˈlɔːsɪz/
Definition
The state or fact of losing something, typically referring to money, resources, or people.
Examples
- After reviewing the finances, the company reported significant losses in the last quarter.
- The losses from the natural disaster were devastating for the local community.
- She faced personal losses that changed her perspective on life.
Meaning
Losses refer to the negative impacts experienced when something valuable is taken away or diminished, whether in terms of financial loss, personal loss, or any situation where something is no longer available.
Synonyms
- deficits
- detriment
- failures
- setbacks