loss

nounverified·updated Oct 7, 2026

The fact or process of being deprived of or ceasing to have or retain something.

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Senses

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the act of losing someone or something

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the disadvantage that results from losing something

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the experience of losing a loved one

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euphemistic expressions for death

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military personnel lost by death or capture

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the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue

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something that is lost

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gradual decline in amount or activity

Classifications

Entity Type

Event100%manual reviewI-079.event_restored
Ddorianclast reviewed —
Event is a type again; Triggering Event is an Event that obliges a response (Dorian, 2026-10-07; cki DESIGN.md I-079)

Sensitivity

—50%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —

Information Class

—50%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants

synonym
deprivationexitpersonnel casualtyredred ink
alternatephrasing
Loss
plural
losses
possessive
loss's
pluralpossessive
losses'