losses
损失,亏损,损耗,损失情况
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- : detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
- : something that is lost: The painting was the greatest loss from the robbery.
- : an amount or number lost: The loss of life increased each day.
- : the state of being deprived of or of being without something that one has had: the loss of old friends.
- : death, or the fact of being dead: to mourn the loss of a grandparent.
- : the accidental or inadvertent losing of something dropped, misplaced, stolen, etc.: to discover the loss of a document.
- : a losing by defeat; failure to win: the loss of a bet.
- : failure to make good use of something, as time; waste.
- : failure to preserve or maintain: loss of engine speed at high altitudes.
- : destruction or ruin: the loss of a ship by fire.
- : a thing or a number of related things that are lost or destroyed to some extent: Most buildings in the burned district were a total loss.
- : Military. the losing of soldiers by death, capture, etc.Often losses. the number of soldiers so lost.
- : Insurance. occurrence of an event, as death or damage of property, for which the insurer makes indemnity under the terms of a policy.
- : Electricity. a measure of the power lost in a system, as by conversion to heat, expressed as a relation between power input and power output, as the ratio of or difference between the two quantities.
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Examples
Hurricane Ike, a Category 4 storm that hit Houston in 2008, caused about $20 billion in insured losses in today’s dollars.
That compared to a loss of $15 million on revenue of $28 million in the same period a year earlier.
A significant portion of these losses was attributed to the shutdown of on-site sales from tasting rooms and other on-premise sales.
If you think about it, every metric on the ranking algorithm’s radar makes sense because it corresponds to the 6 key factors that determine Instagram ranking gains and losses.
Unlike the Mystics, who will need to shift a variety of players into new roles to weather their losses, the Sparks have obvious solutions for the loss of both these players.
So do losses, such as the widespread legalization of same-sex marriage.
The rest of the losses came in Romney red states, plus purple North Carolina (where Sen. Kay Hagan lost by only 1.7 percent).
In a recent interview with NJTV, Booker called the Watershed, “one of the big policy losses that I had in Newark.”
And my opinion is that each time we will see that, the losses will increase.
After the losses that left virtually no American family untouched, the outcome of the war remained uncertain.
Hunter-Weston despite his heavy losses will be advancing to-morrow which should divert pressure from you.
In order not to weary your Majesty, I shall not dwell longer upon this, or spend time setting forth our losses.
The American losses were seven men wounded, none killed, and only slight damage to one vessel.
With the sum thus realized, I say, you propose to make good the losses which the bank has suffered by your improvidence?
Besides immense losses in dead and wounded, he had to abandon two hundred and twenty cannon and all his supplies.