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		Definition of loss-making in English: loss-makingadjective (especially of a business) losing money, rather than making a profit.  subsidies to loss-making industries  Example sentencesExamples -  A predictable response, retort media analysts, who believe that the loss-making business can no longer be sustained.
 -  The loss-making biotechnology industry is another example, with companies looking at consolidation to cut costs.
 -  It looks more like an ethical excuse to get out of a loss-making business that's not really going anywhere.
 -  It also said the discrepancy in joint-venture income was due to loss-making joint ventures.
 -  The company told the inquiry that no commercial lender would support such a loss-making business and it would be forced into liquidation.
 
    Definition of loss-making in US English: loss-makingadjective (especially of a business) losing money, rather than making a profit.  subsidies to loss-making industries  Example sentencesExamples -  The company told the inquiry that no commercial lender would support such a loss-making business and it would be forced into liquidation.
 -  A predictable response, retort media analysts, who believe that the loss-making business can no longer be sustained.
 -  It looks more like an ethical excuse to get out of a loss-making business that's not really going anywhere.
 -  It also said the discrepancy in joint-venture income was due to loss-making joint ventures.
 -  The loss-making biotechnology industry is another example, with companies looking at consolidation to cut costs.
 
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