Lossmaker
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A company, product, etc. that makes a financial loss.
"Mr Joyce told the ABC's Inside Business program on Sunday that Qantas' domestic and its regional business, QantasLink were making money, but Qantas' International was a lossmaker."
Example
More examples"Mr Joyce told the ABC's Inside Business program on Sunday that Qantas' domestic and its regional business, QantasLink were making money, but Qantas' International was a lossmaker."
Etymology
From loss + maker.
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