FINANCIAL LOSS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does financial loss mean? 

• FINANCIAL LOSS (noun)
  The noun FINANCIAL LOSS has 1 sense:

1. loss of money or decrease in financial value

  Familiarity information: FINANCIAL LOSS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FINANCIAL LOSS (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))