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Electricity The power decrease caused by resistance in a circuit, circuit element, or device.
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One that is lost: wrote their flooded house off as a loss.
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People lost in wartime; casualties.
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The act or an instance of losing: nine losses during the football season.
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idiom
At a loss Below cost: sold the merchandise at a loss.
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At a loss Perplexed; puzzled: I am at a loss to understand those remarks.
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