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perdita — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • expense noun Money spent on something; a cost.
  • leak noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
  • leakage noun The escape of liquid, gas, or electric current through an unwanted gap.
  • loss noun The state of no longer having something you once had.

Senses

perdita is used for these senses in English:

  • expense (obsolete) Loss.
  • leak A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
  • leakage An act of leaking, or something that leaks.
  • loss (countable) The result of no longer possessing an object, a function, or a characteristic due to external causes or misplacement.
  • loss (countable) The death of a person or animal.
  • loss (uncountable) The condition of grief caused by losing someone or something, especially someone who has died.
  • loss (financial, countable) The sum an entity loses on balance.

expense — full definition

  1. noun Money spent on something; a cost.
  2. verb To bill a cost to one's employer or business account.

leak — full definition

  1. noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
  2. noun The unauthorized release of secret or private information.
  3. verb To let liquid or gas escape through an opening, or to escape that way.
  4. verb To reveal secret information to the public, usually without permission.

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