Dictionary Check: loss
"loss" is a valid word!
Scrabble
4
points
Words with Friends
5
points
Definition
noun
something that is lost
Example:
"the car was a total loss"
noun
gradual decline in amount or activity
Example:
"weight loss"
noun
the act of losing someone or something
Example:
"everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock"
noun
the disadvantage that results from losing something
Example:
"his loss of credibility led to his resignation"
noun
the experience of losing a loved one
Example:
"he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather"
noun
the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
Example:
"the company operated at a loss last year"
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