Definition of loss

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Loss (v. t.) That which is lost or from which one has parted; waste; -- opposed to gain or increase; as, the loss of liquor by leakage was considerable..

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Assurance :: Assurance (n.) Insurance; a contract for the payment of a sum on occasion of a certain event, as loss or death..
Glossology :: Glossology (n.) The definition and explanation of terms; a glossary.
Save-all :: Save-all (n.) Anything which saves fragments, or prevents waste or loss..
Average :: Average (n.) The equitable and proportionate distribution of loss or expense among all interested.
Varnish :: Varnish (n.) An artificial covering to give a fair appearance to any act or conduct; outside show; gloss.
Lossful :: Lossful (a.) Detrimental.
Gossaries :: Gossaries (pl. ) of Glossar.
Bell :: Bell (v. i.) To develop bells or corollas; to take the form of a bell; to blossom; as, hops bell..
Safely :: Safely (adv.) In a safe manner; danger, injury, loss, or evil consequences..
Drawback :: Drawback (n.) A loss of advantage, or deduction from profit, value, success, etc.; a discouragement or hindrance; objectionable feature..
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) To assure, as a thing sold, to the purchaser; that is, to engage that the thing is what it appears, or is represented, to be, which implies a covenant to make good any defect or loss incurred by it..
Nectar :: Nectar (n.) A sweetish secretion of blossoms from which bees make honey.
Nectary :: Nectary (n.) That part of a blossom which secretes nectar, usually the base of the corolla or petals; also, the spur of such flowers as the larkspur and columbine, whether nectariferous or not. See the Illustration of Nasturtium..
Doncella :: Doncella (n.) A handsome fish of Florida and the West Indies (Platyglossus radiatus). The name is applied also to the ladyfish (Harpe rufa) of the same region.
Yulan :: Yulan (n.) A species of Magnolia (M. conspicua) with large white blossoms that open before the leaves. See the Note under Magnolia.
Postil :: Postil (v. t.) To write marginal or explanatory notes on; to gloss.
Hyo- :: Hyo- () A prexif used in anatomy, and generally denoting connection with the hyoid bone or arch; as, hyoglossal, hyomandibular, hyomental, etc..
Gloss :: Gloss (v. i.) To make sly remarks, or insinuations..
Pool :: Pool (v. t.) To put together; to contribute to a common fund, on the basis of a mutual division of profits or losses; to make a common interest of; as, the companies pooled their traffic..
Punishment :: Punishment (n.) Any pain, suffering, or loss inflicted on a person because of a crime or offense..
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