verlies — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bereavement noun The experience of losing a close family member or friend to death, and the grief that follows.
- loss noun The state of no longer having something you once had.
Senses
verlies is used for these senses in English:
- bereavement The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death.
- loss (countable) Defeat; an instance of being defeated.
- loss (uncountable) The condition of grief caused by losing someone or something, especially someone who has died.
- loss (engineering) Electricity of kinetic power expended without doing useful work.
loss — full definition
- noun The state of no longer having something you once had.
- noun Defeat in a game, contest, or war.
- noun The grief felt after someone close to you dies.
- noun An amount of money spent or given up without a matching gain.