"lossage" meaning in English

See lossage in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: lossages [plural]
Etymology: From loss + -age. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|loss|age}} loss + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lossage (countable and uncountable, plural lossages)
  1. loss, especially systematic or continuous Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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