Definition of loss-making in English:

loss-making

adjective

(especially of a business) losing money, rather than making a profit.
subsidies to loss-making industries
Example sentencesExamples
- A predictable response, retort media analysts, who believe that the loss-making business can no longer be sustained.
- The loss-making biotechnology industry is another example, with companies looking at consolidation to cut costs.
- It looks more like an ethical excuse to get out of a loss-making business that's not really going anywhere.
- It also said the discrepancy in joint-venture income was due to loss-making joint ventures.
- The company told the inquiry that no commercial lender would support such a loss-making business and it would be forced into liquidation.

Derivatives

loss-maker

nounˈlɒsˌmeɪkəˈlɑsˌmeɪkər

It is now a loss-maker due to heavy initial investments and the 1997 financial crisis.
Example sentencesExamples
- A dockland service introduced in late 2000 proved to be a significant loss-maker and was axed after 12 months.
- Despite their lack of profits, many investors like loss-makers, especially if there is a likelihood of a turnaround in their bottom lines.
- He was clear from day one that he did believe there were a considerable number of miles of routes which were hopeless loss-makers.
- Possible options to ensure that the dividend is safe include the closure or sale of loss-makers, such as the London Independent.

Definition of loss-making in US English:

loss-making

adjective

(especially of a business) losing money, rather than making a profit.
subsidies to loss-making industries
Example sentencesExamples
- The company told the inquiry that no commercial lender would support such a loss-making business and it would be forced into liquidation.
- A predictable response, retort media analysts, who believe that the loss-making business can no longer be sustained.
- It looks more like an ethical excuse to get out of a loss-making business that's not really going anywhere.
- It also said the discrepancy in joint-venture income was due to loss-making joint ventures.
- The loss-making biotechnology industry is another example, with companies looking at consolidation to cut costs.

词汇	loss-making
释义	Definition of loss-making in English: loss-making adjective (especially of a business) losing money, rather than making a profit. subsidies to loss-making industries Example sentencesExamples A predictable response, retort media analysts, who believe that the loss-making business can no longer be sustained. The loss-making biotechnology industry is another example, with companies looking at consolidation to cut costs. It looks more like an ethical excuse to get out of a loss-making business that's not really going anywhere. It also said the discrepancy in joint-venture income was due to loss-making joint ventures. The company told the inquiry that no commercial lender would support such a loss-making business and it would be forced into liquidation. Derivatives loss-maker nounˈlɒsˌmeɪkəˈlɑsˌmeɪkər It is now a loss-maker due to heavy initial investments and the 1997 financial crisis. Example sentencesExamples A dockland service introduced in late 2000 proved to be a significant loss-maker and was axed after 12 months. Despite their lack of profits, many investors like loss-makers, especially if there is a likelihood of a turnaround in their bottom lines. He was clear from day one that he did believe there were a considerable number of miles of routes which were hopeless loss-makers. Possible options to ensure that the dividend is safe include the closure or sale of loss-makers, such as the London Independent. Definition of loss-making in US English: loss-making adjective (especially of a business) losing money, rather than making a profit. subsidies to loss-making industries Example sentencesExamples The company told the inquiry that no commercial lender would support such a loss-making business and it would be forced into liquidation. A predictable response, retort media analysts, who believe that the loss-making business can no longer be sustained. It looks more like an ethical excuse to get out of a loss-making business that's not really going anywhere. It also said the discrepancy in joint-venture income was due to loss-making joint ventures. The loss-making biotechnology industry is another example, with companies looking at consolidation to cut costs.
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