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Definition of capital loss noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

capital loss

noun
 
/ˌkæpɪtl ˈlɒs/
 
/ˌkæpɪtl ˈlɔːs/
 (economics)
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  1. a financial loss from the sale of an investment for less than it cost to buy
    • The company sold securities last year resulting in a capital loss of $7 000.
    Topics Moneyc2
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