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net loss

NOUN

total amount of money lost

Synonyms

WEAK

bottom line deficit diminishing returns losses

Example Sentences

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In 2025, the U.S. experienced negative net migration for the first time in over 50 years, with an estimated net loss of between 150,000 and nearly 300,000 people, according External link to the Census Bureau.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Its net loss for the year was $192.6 million, compared to a net loss of $144.1 million in 2024.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

And the company posted another net loss of $136.6 million just in the first quarter of this year.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Analysts had expected a net loss of 8.51 billion yuan on revenue of 90.76 billion yuan, according to a FactSet consensus estimate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Each relationship was ending up a net loss.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee