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weight loss

weight loss noun: the reduction of total body mass due to loss of fluid, fat, tissue, etc.

Noun

weight loss (uncountable)

  1. (nutrition) The reduction of total body mass due to loss of fluid, fat, tissue, etc.
    • John achieved 25 pounds in weight loss after abstaining from soda and running two miles in the morning every day.
    • This isn’t the first time she has hidden a weight-loss management attempt from her husband. “I went to Turkey and had a gastric balloon, and I didn’t tell anyone, not even him,” she says.2025 May 11, Imogen West-Knights, “‘I lost so much weight, my husband thought I was terminally ill’: why do people lie about taking Ozempic?”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
    Antonyms:
    weight gain

weight loss meaning in Tamil and Thai

weight loss in Tamil

எடை இழப்பு, எடை குறைவு

weight loss in Thai

reduction of body mass
น้ำหนักลด nám-nàk-lót

Antonyms of weight loss

Questions about weight loss

What does weight loss mean?
Weight loss means the reduction of total body mass due to loss of fluid, fat, tissue, etc.
What is weight loss in Tamil?
Weight loss in Tamil is எடை இழப்பு, எடை குறைவு. See Weight loss meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is weight loss?
Weight loss is a noun.

Words near weight loss in the dictionary

  1. weight gainers
  2. weight gains
  3. weight lifter
  4. weight lifters
  5. weight lifting
  6. weight loss
  7. weight map
  8. weight measure
  9. weight measures
  10. weight of the world
  11. weight off someone's mind

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