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...

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

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...

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

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...

In electrical engineering, dielectric loss quantifies a dielectric material's inherent dissipation of electromagnetic energy (e.g. heat). It can be parameterized...

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...

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...

Weight loss, in the context of medicine, health, or physical fitness, refers to a reduction of the total body mass, by a mean loss of fluid, body fat...

Losser (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlɔsər] ) is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. It is at the eastern end of the A1 motorway. Beuningen...

Iron loss may refer to: Core loss in electrical machines A cause of iron deficiency in living organisms This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

"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...

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...

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

Retail loss prevention (also known as retail asset protection) is a set of practices employed by retail companies to preserve profit. Loss prevention...

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

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...

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...

Embryo loss (also known as embryo death) is the death of an embryo at any stage of its development which in humans, is between the second through eighth...

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...

Ghosts of Loss is the second studio album by Swallow the Sun, released on August 24, 2005. Compared with their debut, this album has more influences of...

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...

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...

In telecommunications, return loss is a measure in relative terms of the power of the signal reflected by a discontinuity in a transmission line or optical...

Profit and Loss or profit and loss may refer to: Profit and loss statement, a statement that indicates how net revenue is transformed into net income...