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losing

[loo-zing]

adjective

  1. causing or suffering loss.



noun

  1. losings, losses.

losing

/ ˈːɪŋ /

adjective

  1. unprofitable; failing

    the business was a losing concern

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • losingly adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of losing1

First recorded before 950; Middle English, Old English; lose, -ing 1, -ing 2
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Being scared of losing something is what makes you work that much harder to keep it.

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The legendary market, like so many other restaurants and businesses across downtown, is losing business due to Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids and the neighborhood’s anti-ICE protests.

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But Norris went off track on the exit of Turn One and came close to losing control at the hairpin a number of times.

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Musk’s retreat from Washington comes after his electric vehicle company Tesla sputtered amid economic turmoil — caused by a mixture of his own declining favorability and some shareholders reportedly losing confidence in his leadership.

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A scheme to give disabled people a right to try employment without the risk of losing their benefits will also be introduced at the same time as the welfare reform bill.

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