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"text": "Near-synonym: unprofitable"
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"ref": "2020 January 2, David Clough, “How InterCity came back from the brink”, in Rail, page 66",
"text": "The briefing to the Board set out four areas where changes were proposed in the amount attributable to InterCity. Transferring loss-making services to Provincial and taking over Gatwick Express and London-Norwich gave a benefit of £14m.",
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"word": "loss-making enterprise"
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"word": "loss-making firm"
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{
"word": "loss-making operation"
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"word": "loss-making unit"
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"word": "loss-making activity"
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"word": "loss-making subsidiary"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "ztrátový"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "verlieslatend"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "tappiollinen"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "tappiota tekevä"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "déficitaire"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "verlustbringend"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "verlustmachend"
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"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "defizitär"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "veszteséges"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "in perdita"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "deficytowy"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ubýtočnyj",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "убы́точный"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "deficitario"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zbytkóvyj",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "збитко́вий"
}
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}
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"word": "loss-making"
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"text": "Near-synonym: unprofitable"
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"translations": [
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "ztrátový"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "verlieslatend"
},
{
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "tappiollinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "tappiota tekevä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "déficitaire"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "verlustbringend"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "verlustmachend"
},
{
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "defizitär"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "veszteséges"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "in perdita"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "deficytowy"
},
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ubýtočnyj",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "убы́точный"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "deficitario"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zbytkóvyj",
"sense": "making financial losses",
"word": "збитко́вий"
}
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"word": "loss-making"
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