"lose out" meaning in All languages combined

See lose out on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: loses out [present, singular, third-person], losing out [participle, present], lost out [participle, past], lost out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|lose<,,lost> out}} lose out (third-person singular simple present loses out, present participle losing out, simple past and past participle lost out)
  1. To be at a disadvantage.
    Sense id: en-lose_out-en-verb-ZEY6B92F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (out): 50 50
  2. (with 'to') To be defeated (by).
    Sense id: en-lose_out-en-verb-luBQMS16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (out): 50 50

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        {
          "text": "People who do not speak a second language find that they lose out when looking for a job."
        },
        {
          "text": "I think you will lose out on the exchange rate if you move to dollars now."
        }
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          "text": "I went for a job interview, but I lost out to a younger guy."
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          "ref": "2011 October 23, Becky Ashton, “QPR 1 - 0 Chelsea”, in BBC Sport",
          "text": "Chelsea had two players sent off and lost out to a Heidar Helguson penalty in a heated west London derby.",
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          "ref": "2020 April 8, Howard Johnston, “East-ended? When the ECML was at risk”, in Rail, page 67",
          "text": "The Western Region learned that it was to lose out on new stock deliveries, inheriting instead 110 part-second-hand dual-heated Mk 2a vehicles from the Eastern Region.",
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        "(with 'to') To be defeated (by)."
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