"losability" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From losable + -ity. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|losable|-ity}} losable + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} losability (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being losable. Tags: uncountable Translations (Translations): häviävyys (Finnish), katoavuus (Finnish), Verlierbarkeit [feminine] (German), zdolność do zgubienia (note: when not being able to find an object) [feminine] (Polish), zdolność do stracenia (english: when losing possession of something) [neuter] (Polish), zdolność do przegrywania (english: when losing a game) [neuter] (Polish)
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          "word": "zdolność do zgubienia"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
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      "word": "häviävyys"
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      "word": "Verlierbarkeit"
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      "note": "when not being able to find an object",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "zdolność do zgubienia"
    },
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      "word": "zdolność do stracenia"
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      "translation": "when losing a game",
      "word": "zdolność do przegrywania"
    }
  ],
  "word": "losability"
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