• v.
    ⦿fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit
    lexical concept
  • I lost thousands of dollars on that bad investment!
  • The company turned a loss after the first year

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
lexinfo:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:lose
  2. enl:turn a loss
wn:interlingual indexili:i33176

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • loseturn a loss
  • turn a loss