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Loss

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Loss may refer to:

  • bereavement and grief when a beloved friend, relative, companion, pet, or partner is missing or dies (see also animal loss)
  • Attenuation or negative gain:
    • Attenuation (electronics) is the decrease in amplitude of an electrical signal.
    • Attenuation (electromagnetic radiation) is the decrease in intensity of light or radio waves due to scattering or absorption of photons.
  • lost property, when a possession becomes misplaced
  • Loss (album), the debut album of Mull Historical Society
  • "The Loss" (TNG episode), a fourth-season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation
  • loss (baseball), a pitching statistic in baseball that, combined with wins, comprises a pitcher's record


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