Definitions for losing
los·ing

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. losing(Noun)

   The action of the verb to lose.

2. losing(Adjective)

   That loses or lose, or has or have lost.

   Being on the losing team is disappointing.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Losing

   of Lose

   Etymology: [See Losenger.]

2. Losing(adj)

   given to flattery or deceit; flattering; cozening

   Etymology: [See Losenger.]

3. Losing(verb)

   causing or incurring loss; as, a losing game or business

   Etymology: [See Losenger.]

The New Hacker's Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. losing

   Said of anything that is or causes a lose or lossage. “The compiler is losing badly when I try to use templates.”

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'losing' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3000

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'losing' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2284

Anagrams for losing »

1. logins

2. logs in

3. soling

4. lingos

How to pronounce losing?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say losing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of losing in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of losing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of losing in a Sentence

1. Ann Romney:

   With the Romney Olympics now, it used to be that Mitt would lose to all the boys and that he'd beat all the girls, now he's losing to the girls, so I'm not sure how much that's going to help him.

2. Paul Doyle:

   We were very close to losing him at one stage, but thankfully the MRI came back with no broken neck and the spinal cord remained intact.

3. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez:

   What you all have shown is that a people's movement here is not an accident, it is a mandate, this absolutely strengthens us. It's not just about winning or losing, but so much of this is about how we win. To win with that kind of mandate is transformative, and it tells us that our policy positions are not an accident.

4. Gozo Island:

   There was a big raging sea beneath Azure Window, suddenly, the arch collapsed into the sea with a loud whoomph, throwing up a huge spray. By the time the spray had faded, the stack had gone too. FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR MORE FOX LIFESTYLE NEWS Joseph Muscat, the prime minister of Malta, said on Facebook that losing the arch to corrosion was.

5. Ann Curry:

   A woman approached me and asked me tearfully if I could help her, she was afraid of losing her job … I believed her.

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