lossage

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noun

loss, especially systematic or continuous

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Meanings

nounlossage (countable and uncountable, plural lossages)

plural lossages

  1. countableuncountableloss, especially systematic or continuous

    "The superior quality of the 1918 crop will reduce the lossage by at least 5 per cent, which amount should be sufficient to offset any discrepancy between actual figures and our estimate given above."

    1918, Lem P. Jordan, Peanut Promoter, volume 2, page 100

Origin

From loss + -age.

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APA

lossage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lossage

MLA

“lossage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lossage. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lossage,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lossage.

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