Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with loss in American Collocation
loss
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
large
A hostile takeover would be likely if they suffered huge losses and their share price collapsed.
small
The business is scheduled to make a small loss in its first year.
financial
Financial loss forced the corporation to reorganize its business.
total
Overall losses are reckoned at more than $2 billion.
before paying tax
The takeover announcement came as the company announced a pre-tax loss of 1.4million.
in a year
They posted the largest annual loss in US corporate history.
suffer a loss
The company made a loss before tax of £0.4 million.
reduce a loss
An effective disaster recovery plan can reduce losses by 90 per cent.
announce a loss
The property company has reported a loss of GBP21.4m for the year to the end of June.
get back a loss
We’re hoping to re-open in August, but we’ll never recoup our losses.
balance out the effect of a loss
These payments will help offset the loss of earnings.