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FINANCIAL LOSS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Loss of money or decrease in financial value
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("financial loss" is a kind of...):
loss (something that is lost)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "financial loss"):
default; nonpayment; nonremittal (loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid)
capital loss (the amount by which the purchase price of an asset exceeds the selling price; the loss is realized when the asset is sold)
depreciation; wear and tear (decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use)
losings; losses (something lost (especially money lost at gambling))
