loss

something that is lost; "the car was a total loss"; "loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt"

gradual decline in amount or activity; "weight loss"; "a serious loss of business"

the act of losing someone or something; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock"

the disadvantage that results from losing something; "his loss of credibility led to his resignation"; "losing him is no great deprivation"

the experience of losing a loved one; "he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather"

the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue; "the company operated at a loss last year"; "the company operated in the red last year"

military personnel lost by death or capture

euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing"