Loss-making
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Loss-making is an adjective meaning Making financial losses.
Meaning
Making financial losses.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: unprofitable
The briefing to the Board set out four areas where changes were proposed in the amount attributable to InterCity. Transferring loss-making services to Provincial and taking over Gatwick Express and London-Norwich gave a benefit of £14m.
Word Forms
- lossmaking
Synonyms for loss-making
Depending on context, synonyms include unprofitable.
Antonyms for loss-making
Common opposites include profitable, lucrative, profitmaking.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include failed, insolvent, deficient, losing, unprofitable, detrimental.
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