"lose out" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "loses out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "losing out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lost out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lost out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lose<,,lost> out"
      },
      "expansion": "lose out (third-person singular simple present loses out, present participle losing out, simple past and past participle lost out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "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."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be at a disadvantage."
      ],
      "id": "en-lose_out-en-verb-ZEY6B92F",
      "links": [
        [
          "disadvantage",
          "disadvantage"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I went for a job interview, but I lost out to a younger guy."
        },
        {
          "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be defeated (by)."
      ],
      "id": "en-lose_out-en-verb-luBQMS16",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with 'to') To be defeated (by)."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with 'to'"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lose out"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "loses out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "losing out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lost out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lost out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lose<,,lost> out"
      },
      "expansion": "lose out (third-person singular simple present loses out, present participle losing out, simple past and past participle lost out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "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."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be at a disadvantage."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "disadvantage",
          "disadvantage"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I went for a job interview, but I lost out to a younger guy."
        },
        {
          "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be defeated (by)."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with 'to') To be defeated (by)."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with 'to'"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lose out"
}