Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
no-lose
adjective
/ˈnəʊ luːz/
Definition
A no-lose situation is one in which no matter what happens, there is no risk of loss or negative outcome.
Examples
- This investment plan is a no-lose option for beginners.
- In a no-lose negotiation, both parties come away satisfied.
- Choosing the scholarship is a no-lose decision for her education.
Meaning
The term describes circumstances where the potential rewards outweigh the risks, ensuring that, regardless of the decision made, the outcome will be favorable or at least neutral.
Synonyms
- winner
- foolproof
- safe bet
