A loess (US: /ˈlɛs, ˈlʌs, ˈloʊ.əs/, UK: /ˈloʊ.əs, ˈlɜːs/; from German: Löss [lœs]) is a clastic, predominantly silt-sized sediment that is formed by the...

Look up loss or lose in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Loss may refer to: Economic loss Grief, an emotional response to loss Animal loss, grief over...

"The Loss" is the 84th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, and the tenth episode of the fourth season...

…At a Loss is the third album by American sludge metal band Buzzoven, released on May 5, 1998, by Off the Records. The album was reissued in 2010 on vinyl...

represents a financial loss for the seller. This is distinct from losses from selling goods below cost, which is typically considered loss in business income...

Copper loss is the term often given to heat produced by electrical currents in the conductors of transformer windings, or other electrical devices. Copper...

Hair loss, also known as alopecia or baldness, refers to a loss of hair from part of the head or body. Typically at least the head is involved. The severity...

Stop-loss may refer to: Stop-loss insurance, an insurance policy that goes into effect after a set amount is paid in claims Stop-loss order, stock or commodity...

Alexander "Joe" Loss LVO OBE (22 June 1909 – 6 June 1990) was a British dance band leader and musician who founded his own eponymous orchestra. Loss was born...

Information loss may refer to: Data loss in information systems lossy compression Digital obsolescence Black hole information paradox in theoretical physics...

A loss leader (also leader) is a pricing strategy where a product is sold at a price below its market cost to stimulate other sales of more profitable...

In telecommunications, insertion loss is the loss of signal power resulting from the insertion of a device in a transmission line or optical fiber and...

A hull loss is an aviation accident that damages the aircraft beyond economical repair, resulting in a total loss. The term also applies to situations...

Loss of supply occurs where a government in a parliamentary democracy using the Westminster System or a system derived from it is denied a supply of treasury...

Lossing is a surname. Notable people with this name include: Benson John Lossing (1813–1891), American historian, publisher, journalist, engraver, and...

Loss of control may refer to: Loss of control (aeronautics), a condition that can lead to an aircraft crash. Loss of control defence, a legal partial...

A loss ratio is a ratio of losses to gains, used normally in a financial context. It is the reciprocal of the gross profit ratio (commonly known as the...

In economics, deadweight loss is the loss of societal economic welfare due to production/consumption of a good at a quantity where marginal benefit (to...

statistics, the Huber loss is a loss function used in robust regression, that is less sensitive to outliers in data than the squared error loss. A variant for...

The Inheritance of Loss is the second novel by Indian author Kiran Desai. It was first published in 2006. It won a number of awards, including the Booker...

"Loss", sometimes referred to as "loss.jpg", is a strip published on June 2, 2008, by Tim Buckley for his gaming-related webcomic Ctrl+Alt+Del. Set during...

An acceptable loss, also known as acceptable damage or acceptable casualties, is a military euphemism used to indicate casualties or destruction inflicted...

Packet loss occurs when one or more packets of data travelling across a computer network fail to reach their destination. Packet loss is either caused...

is more cost-effective. Such a loss may be an "actual total loss" or a "constructive total loss". Constructive total loss considers further incidental expenses...

In American political discourse, the "loss of China" is the unexpected Chinese Communist Party coming to power in mainland China from the U.S.-backed Nationalist...

Hearing loss is a partial or total inability to hear. Hearing loss may be present at birth or acquired at any time afterwards. Hearing loss may occur...

Loss aversion is a psychological and economic concept, which refers to how outcomes are interpreted as gains and losses where losses are subject to more...

Without loss of generality (often abbreviated to WOLOG, WLOG or w.l.o.g.; less commonly stated as without any loss of generality or with no loss of generality)...

Stop-loss insurance is insurance that protects insurers against large claims. Stop-loss policies take effect after a certain threshold has been exceeded...

Magic and Loss is the sixteenth solo studio album by American rock musician Lou Reed, released on January 14, 1992, by Sire Records. A concept album, it...