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default vs loss

loss vs default

default and loss both are nouns.

default is a verb but loss is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
default Yes No Yes No
loss Yes No No No
As nouns, loss is a hypernym of default; that is, loss is a word with a broader meaning than default:
  • default: loss due to not showing up
  • loss: the act of losing someone or something
Other hypernyms of default include absence.
default (noun) loss (noun)
loss due to not showing up the act of losing someone or something
an option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified the disadvantage that results from losing something
loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid military personnel lost by death or capture
act of failing to meet a financial obligation the experience of losing a loved one
euphemistic expressions for death
the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
something that is lost
gradual decline in amount or activity
default (verb) loss (verb)
fail to pay up
Difference between default and loss

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