partial loss
UK: ˈpɑːʃəl lɒs
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Definition of partial loss - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

generalRaresituation where only part of something is lost damaged or destroyedRare
  • The storm caused a partial loss of the warehouse inventory.
  • The insurer classified the burnt kitchen as a partial loss.
  • Due to water leakage, the library reported a partial loss of archived records.
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Expressions with partial

partial toadj.
having a liking or preference for something
She is partial to chocolate desserts.
partial deliveryn.
delivery of only part of the goods or service originally agreed
The supplier arranged a partial delivery due to low stock levels.
partial quantityn.
incomplete amount of something
The recipe calls for a partial quantity of sugar.
partial compensationn.
payment or benefit that makes up only part of a loss
The insurance payout was just partial compensation for the damaged equipment.
partial exemptionn.
official release from only part of a payment or legal duty
The charity received a partial exemption from local property taxes.
partial failuren.
situation where only some parts or goals do not succeed
The software launch was a partial failure, with several key features not working.

Expressions with loss

dead lossn.
something or someone completely useless or unsuccessful
His attempt to fix the car was a dead loss; it still would not start.
loss leadern.
product sold at a loss to attract customers
The store offered a television as a loss leader during the holiday sale.
paper lossn.
decrease in value that has not been realized
The property market dip caused a paper loss for homeowners.
it's your lossexp.
missing out on something good by refusing or ignoring
If you don't want to come, it's your loss.
cut a lossv.
stop an activity to prevent more loss
She decided to cut her losses and sell the stock.
at a lossadv.
unable to understand or explain
He was at a loss to explain the missing funds.
it's someone's lossexp.
missing out on something valuable or beneficial
If he doesn't join us, it's his loss.
loss of facen.
loss of respect or dignity, especially in public
He suffered a loss of face after the mistake.
no great lossn.
something not important or valuable to lose
Losing that old chair is no great loss.
turn a lossv.
fail to make money in a business
The company turned a loss last quarter.

Terms related to partial loss

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Terms with partial loss included in their meaning

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memory lossn.
medical
partial or total loss of memory
memory effectn.
batteries
apparent loss of battery capacity after repeated partial discharge and recharge
visual impairmentn.
sight
partial or total loss of vision ability
selective amnesian.
partial memory loss
memory loss affecting only certain events or information
anarthrian.
medical
partial loss of articulate speech due to brain lesions
brown outv.
medical
suffer a partial loss of vision or consciousness
brown outv.
electricity
experience a partial loss of electrical power
hypoacusisn.
medical
partial loss of hearing ability

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  1. French:perte partielle, ...
  2. German:Teilverlust, ...
  3. Italian:perdita parziale, ...
  4. Spanish:pérdida parcial, ...
  5. Portuguese:perda parcial, ...
  6. Chinese:部分损失, ...
  7. Japanese:部分損失, ...
  8. Arabic:فِقْدَان جُزْئِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:אוֹבְדָן חֶלְקִי, ...
  10. Russian:частичная утрата, ...
  11. Ukrainian:часткова втрата, ...
  12. Hindi:आंशिक क्षति, ...

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