loss
/lɑs/ · noun
Meaning
- The result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement.
- The destruction or ruin of an object.
- Something that has been destroyed or ruined.
- Defeat; an instance of being defeated.
- The death of a person or animal.
- The condition of grief caused by losing someone or something, especially someone who has died.
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