losing — los·ing || luËzɪŋ n. misplacing luËz v. fail to keep possession of; mislay, misplace; be deprived of; be defeated, fail; be bereaved; suffer a loss; waste; miss; go in the wrong direction; become less effective or valuable, diminish … English contemporary dictionary
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loss — [[t]lɔs, lɒs[/t]] n. 1) the act of losing possession of something 2) disadvantage or deprivation from separation or loss: bearing the loss of a robbery[/ex] 3) something that is lost 4) an amount or number lost: The loss of life increased each… … From formal English to slang
loss — noun Etymology: Middle English los, probably back formation from lost, past participle of losen to lose Date: 13th century 1. destruction, ruin 2. a. the act of losing possession ; deprivation < insured against loss or theft of property > … New Collegiate Dictionary
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CD drive — Drive Drive (dr[imac]v), n. 1. The act of driving; a trip or an excursion in a carriage, as for exercise or pleasure; distinguished from a ride taken on horseback. [1913 Webster] 2. A place suitable or agreeable for driving; a road prepared for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disk drive — Drive Drive (dr[imac]v), n. 1. The act of driving; a trip or an excursion in a carriage, as for exercise or pleasure; distinguished from a ride taken on horseback. [1913 Webster] 2. A place suitable or agreeable for driving; a road prepared for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Drive — (dr[imac]v), n. 1. The act of driving; a trip or an excursion in a carriage, as for exercise or pleasure; distinguished from a ride taken on horseback. [1913 Webster] 2. A place suitable or agreeable for driving; a road prepared for driving.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English