"loss-making" meaning in All languages combined

See loss-making on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more loss-making [comparative], most loss-making [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} loss-making (comparative more loss-making, superlative most loss-making)
  1. Making financial losses. Synonyms: lossmaking Related terms: lossmaker Translations (making financial losses): ztrátový (Czech), verlieslatend (Dutch), tappiollinen (Finnish), tappiota tekevä (Finnish), déficitaire (French), verlustbringend (German), verlustmachend (German), defizitär (German), veszteséges (Hungarian), in perdita (Italian), deficytowy (Polish), убы́точный (ubýtočnyj) (Russian), deficitario (Spanish), збитко́вий (zbytkóvyj) (Ukrainian)

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          "sense": "making financial losses",
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          "sense": "making financial losses",
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          "code": "hu",
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          "sense": "making financial losses",
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "making financial losses",
      "word": "ztrátový"
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      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "making financial losses",
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      "sense": "making financial losses",
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      "sense": "making financial losses",
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      "sense": "making financial losses",
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      "sense": "making financial losses",
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      "sense": "making financial losses",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "making financial losses",
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      "sense": "making financial losses",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "making financial losses",
      "word": "deficytowy"
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      "sense": "making financial losses",
      "word": "убы́точный"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "making financial losses",
      "word": "deficitario"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
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