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1. (n.) detriment
loss, damage, disadvantage, or injury.
2. detriment
a cause of loss or damage.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME (< MF) < L dētrīmentum loss, damage =dētrī- (see detritus ) +-mentum -ment)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) detriment, hurt
a damage or loss
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) detriment
that which injures or causes damage; mischief; harm; diminution; loss; damage; -- used very generically; as, detriments to property, religion, morals, etc
2. (noun) detriment
a charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy
3. (verb) detriment
to do injury to; to hurt
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Sense: harm, damage or disadvantage
to the detriment of his health.
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 Afrikaans: skade, nadeel |
 Arabic: ضَرَر، أذى، إساءَه |
 Bulgarian: вреда |
 Brazilian: detrimento |
 Czech: škoda, úkor, neprospěch |
 German: der Schaden |
 Danish: skade |
 Greek: φθορά, ζημία |
 Spanish: detrimento |
 Estonian: kahju |
 Farsi: آسیب؛ زیان |
 Finnish: haitta |
 French: détriment |
 Hebrew: פְּגִיעָה, נֶזֶק |
 Hindi: प्रतिकूल |
 Croatian: šteta |
 Hungarian: kár |
 Indonesian: kerusakan |
 Icelandic: skaði |
 Italian: detrimento |
 Japanese: 損害 |
 Korean: 손해, 유해 |
 Lithuanian: žala |
 Latvian: kaitējums |
 Malay: keburukkan |
 Dutch: schade, nadeel |
 Norwegian: skade, tap, ulempe |
 Polish: szkoda |
 Persian: آسیب؛ زیان |
 Pashto: زيان، تاوان |
 Portuguese: detrimento |
 Romanian: detriment |
 Russian: вред; ущерб |
 Slovak: škoda |
 Slovenian: škoda |
 Serbian: šteta |
 Swedish: skada, förfång |
 Thai: ความเสียหาย |
 Turkish: zarar, ziyan |
 Taiwanese: 損害 |
 Ukrainian: втрата, шкода |
 Urdu: نقصان |
 Vietnamese: làm hại |
 Chinese: 损害 |
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