What does stop-loss mean?
Stop-loss means (US, military, uncountable) A requirement for soldiers to remain in service beyond their normal discharge date..
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(US, military, uncountable) A requirement for soldiers to remain in service beyond their normal discharge date..
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Stop-loss means (US, military, uncountable) A requirement for soldiers to remain in service beyond their normal discharge date..
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