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loss-making

loss-making adjective: making financial losses.

Adjective

loss-making (comparative more loss-making, superlative most loss-making)

  1. Making financial losses.
    • Near-synonym: unprofitable
    • The briefing to the Board set out four areas where changes were proposed in the amount attributable to InterCity. Transferring loss-making services to Provincial and taking over Gatwick Express and London-Norwich gave a benefit of £14m.2020 January 2, David Clough, “How InterCity came back from the brink”, in Rail, page 66
    Synonyms:
    unprofitable

loss-making meaning in Hindi and Punjabi

loss-making in Hindi

making financial losses
लाभहीन lābhhīn

loss-making in Punjabi

loss-making
ਕਸਰਵੰਦ kasravand

Synonyms of loss-making

Antonyms

Forms of loss-making

comparativemore loss-making
superlativemost loss-making
alternative formlossmaking

Questions about loss-making

What does loss-making mean?
Loss-making means making financial losses.
What is loss-making in Hindi?
Loss-making in Hindi is लाभहीन (lābhhīn). See Loss-making meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is loss-making?
Loss-making is an adjective.

Words near loss-making in the dictionary

  1. loss preventions
  2. loss ratio
  3. loss ratios
  4. loss-maker
  5. loss-makers
  6. loss-making
  7. lossage
  8. lossages
  9. losse
  10. Lossen rearrangement
  11. Lossen rearrangements

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Adapted from Wiktionary: loss-making (page history and authors); ਕਸਰਵੰਦ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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