losses
Pronunciación: [ˈlɔsɪz]
Contexto: «finance»
(noun) This means the amount of money lost when you spend more than you earn or when something you own loses value. Think about a store that doesn't make enough money and loses some of what it invested.
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The company reported losses this quarter, but they are hopeful for a better next one.
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Despite their efforts, the business did not face any losses last year.
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What were the total losses for the company during this financial year?
Contexto: «games»
(noun) This refers to the idea of losing in a game or competition. It's when you don’t win against your opponent. Imagine playing a board game and not being the one to finish first.
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Despite their losses in the tournament, the team remained determined to improve.
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The player was not concerned about his losses and just wanted to enjoy the game.
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How many losses did your team have this season?
Contexto: «relationship»
(noun) This refers to the emotional pain or sadness you feel when someone important to you is no longer in your life, like a friend moving away or losing a loved one.
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She learned to cope with her losses and find comfort in her memories.
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He refuses to acknowledge his losses and pretends everything is okay.
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Have you talked about your losses with someone who can help?