- loss-making
- loss-mak|ing [ `lɔs ,meıkıŋ ] adjectivea loss-making company does not make a profit
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
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loss-making — ˈloss ˌmaking adjective FINANCE a loss making product or business activity is one that does not make a profit: • Loss making, state owned businesses will be sold off. loss maker noun [countable] : • The plant has long been a loss maker for Volvo … Financial and business terms
loss-making — UK US adjective business a loss making company does not make a profit Thesaurus: not providing profitsynonym * * * ˈloss making [loss making] adjective … Useful english dictionary
loss-making — loss .making adj [only before noun] especially BrE a loss making product or business does not make any money ≠ ↑profit making, profitable ↑profitable ▪ The company has sold many of its loss making businesses to cut debts … Dictionary of contemporary English
loss-making — UK / US adjective business a loss making company does not make a profit … English dictionary
loss-maker — loss making ˈloss ˌmaking adjective FINANCE a loss making product or business activity is one that does not make a profit: • Loss making, state owned businesses will be sold off. loss maker noun [countable] : • The plant has long been a loss… … Financial and business terms
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loss — /lɒs/ noun 1. the state or process of not having something any more ♦ loss of customers not keeping customers because of bad service, high prices, etc. ♦ loss of an order not getting an order which was expected ♦ the company suffered a loss of… … Dictionary of banking and finance
loss — /lɒs/ noun 1. not having something any more ♦ loss of customers not keeping customers because of bad service, high prices, etc. ♦ loss of an order not getting an order which was expected ♦ the company suffered a loss of market penetration the… … Marketing dictionary in english
Loss of chance in English law — refers to a particular problem of causation, which arises in tort and contract. The law is invited to assess hypothetical outcomes, either affecting the claimant or a third party, where the defendant s breach of contract or of the duty of care… … Wikipedia
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