Phrase Hound found 23 phrases and 10 compound words that contain losses. The most common are listed below. Open losses in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 23
- losses of lifeplural of loss of life: Death.
- losses of supplyplural of loss of supply: The refusal by the legislature of a parliamentary democracy to provide the government with funding required for the government to continue to function, forcing either the resignation of the sitting government (and …
- losses of faceplural of loss of face: Loss of the respect of others, humiliation, public disgrace.
- capital lossesplural of capital loss: A decrease in the value of a capital asset; an amount by which the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner are less than its cost to the owner.
- core lossesplural of core loss: Energy lost by hysteresis, eddy currents, or other anomalies in the core of an electrical device such as an armature, inductor, transformer, etc.
- operating lossesplural of operating loss: Negative operating income.
- packet lossesplural of packet loss: The event of one or more packets of data in a computer network not reaching their destination.
- cut one's lossesTo discontinue something to put a stop to continued losses after facing that it is unlikely it will ever bear fruit.
- deadweight lossesplural of deadweight loss: A loss of economic efficiency due to failure to achieve a free market equilibrium.
- dead lossesplural of dead loss: An absolute or total loss.
- generation lossesplural of generation loss: The loss of quality between successive copies, usually associated with magnetic audio and video media.
- head lossesplural of head loss: The pressure lost in a hydraulic system as fluid moves through a pipeline.
- hearing lossesplural of hearing loss: A partial or total inability to hear.
- instant lossesplural of instant loss: Ellipsis of instant loss 2koma.
- net lossesplural of net loss: The amount by which the income of a company is less than its expenditure.
- path lossesplural of path loss: The attenuation of an electromagnetic wave as it propagates through space
- pregnancy lossesplural of pregnancy loss: A miscarriage; the death of a fetus before it has become viable.
- stop-lossesplural of stop-loss: A requirement for soldiers to remain in service beyond their normal discharge date.
- total lossesplural of total loss: An insured item of which the entire value is written off.
- net operating lossesplural of net operating loss: The amount by which the income of a company is less than its expenditure.
- losses of consortiumplural of loss of consortium: In the law of torts, the deprivation of the benefits of a family relationship, generally including sex, affection, and companionship, due to personal injuries caused by the tortfeasor to the person from whom …
- cuts one's lossesthird-person singular simple present indicative of cut one's losses: To discontinue something to put a stop to continued losses after facing that it is unlikely it will ever bear fruit.
- cutting one's lossespresent participle and gerund of cut one's losses
Compound words 10
- buglossesplural of bugloss: Any of several plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae.
- deglossesthird-person singular simple present indicative of degloss: To remove the glossy finish from.
- headlossesplural of headloss: The difference in pressure between points in a hydraulic system of piping as a result of friction, elevation change etc.
- Panglossesplural of Pangloss: A naively or unreasonably optimistic person.
- pathlossesplural of pathloss: The attenuation of an electromagnetic wave as it propagates through space
- reflossesthird-person singular simple present indicative of refloss: To floss again.
- reglossesthird-person singular simple present indicative of regloss: To add a gloss (explanatory note on text) again or anew.
- Schlossesplural of Schloss: A surname from German.
- unglossesthird-person singular simple present indicative of ungloss: To remove the gloss from; to make less glossy.
- mellossesObsolete form of molasses: A thick, sweet syrup drained from sugarcane, especially (Canada, US) the still thicker and sweeter syrup produced by boiling down raw molasses.