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lossmaker

noun

Etymology

From loss + maker.

  1. inherited from maker
  2. compounded as lossmaker — “loss + maker”

Definitions

  1. A company, product, etc. that makes a financial loss.

    • Mr Joyce told the ABC's Inside Business program on Sunday that Qantas' domestic and its regional business, QantasLink were making money, but Qantas' International was a lossmaker.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA