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'''Loss''' may refer to: |
'''Loss''' may refer to: |
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==People with the surname== |
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==Grief== |
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*[[Grief]], an emotional response to loss |
*[[Grief]], an emotional response to loss |
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**[[Animal loss]], grief over the loss of an animal |
**[[Animal loss]], grief over the loss of an animal |
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*[[Coupling loss]], the loss that occurs when energy is transferred from one circuit, optical device, or medium to another |
*[[Coupling loss]], the loss that occurs when energy is transferred from one circuit, optical device, or medium to another |
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*[[Insertion loss]], the decrease in transmitted signal power resulting from the insertion of a device in a transmission line or optical fiber |
*[[Insertion loss]], the decrease in transmitted signal power resulting from the insertion of a device in a transmission line or optical fiber |
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*[[Dielectric loss]], a dielectric material's inherent dissipation of electromagnetic energy |
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*[[Loss function]], in statistics, a function representing the cost associated with an event |
*[[Loss function]], in statistics, a function representing the cost associated with an event |
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*[[Path loss]], the attenuation undergone by an electromagnetic wave in transit from a transmitter to a receiver |
*[[Path loss]], the attenuation undergone by an electromagnetic wave in transit from a transmitter to a receiver |
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*[[Return loss]], the ratio of the amplitude of the reflected wave to the amplitude of the incident wave |
*[[Return loss]], the ratio of the amplitude of the reflected wave to the amplitude of the incident wave |
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*[[Round-trip loss]] in laser physics refers to energy lost due to scattering or absorption |
*[[Round-trip loss]] in laser physics refers to energy lost due to scattering or absorption |
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*{{ill|Switching loss|de|Schaltverluste}}, power loss incured due to circuit switching |
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*[[Lick Observatory Supernova Search]] (LOSS) program |
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====Albums==== |
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====Songs==== |
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*[[Losses (Lil Tjay song)|"Losses" (Lil Tjay song)]] (2020) |
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*"Loss", a song by God Is an Astronaut from [[God Is an Astronaut (album)|their self-titled album]] (2008) |
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*"Loss", a song by Madder Mortem from ''[[Mercury (Madder Mortem album)|Mercury]]'' (1999) |
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*"Losses", a song by Polo G from ''[[Hall of Fame (Polo G album)|Hall of Fame]]'' (2021) |
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==Other uses== |
==Other uses== |
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*[[Loss (baseball)]], a pitching statistic in baseball |
*[[Loss (baseball)]], a pitching statistic in baseball |
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*[[League of Secessionist States]] (LoSS), an intermicronational organisation |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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*[[Attenuation]], a reduction in amplitude and intensity of a signal |
*[[Attenuation]], a reduction in amplitude and intensity of a signal |
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*[[Lose (disambiguation)]] |
*[[Lose (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Lost (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Losing (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Stop loss (disambiguation)]] |
*[[Stop loss (disambiguation)]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:37, 20 November 2024
Loss may refer to:
- Economic loss
- Grief, an emotional response to loss
- Animal loss, grief over the loss of an animal
Mathematics, science, and technology
[edit]- Angular misalignment loss, power loss caused by the deviation from optimum angular alignment
- Bridging loss, the loss that results when an impedance is connected across a transmission line
- Coupling loss, the loss that occurs when energy is transferred from one circuit, optical device, or medium to another
- Insertion loss, the decrease in transmitted signal power resulting from the insertion of a device in a transmission line or optical fiber
- Dielectric loss, a dielectric material's inherent dissipation of electromagnetic energy
- Loss function, in statistics, a function representing the cost associated with an event
- Path loss, the attenuation undergone by an electromagnetic wave in transit from a transmitter to a receiver
- Free-space path loss, the loss in signal strength that would result if all influences were sufficiently removed having no effect on its propagation
- Return loss, the ratio of the amplitude of the reflected wave to the amplitude of the incident wave
- Round-trip loss in laser physics refers to energy lost due to scattering or absorption
- Switching loss , power loss incured due to circuit switching
- Lick Observatory Supernova Search (LOSS) program
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]Music
[edit]Albums
[edit]Songs
[edit]- "Losses" (Lil Tjay song) (2020)
- "Loss", a song by God Is an Astronaut from their self-titled album (2008)
- "Loss", a song by Madder Mortem from Mercury (1999)
- "Losses", a song by Drake from Dark Lane Demo Tapes (2020)
- "Losses", a song by Polo G from Hall of Fame (2021)
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]- "Loss" (Ctrl+Alt+Del), a webcomic strip and internet meme
- Loss (film), a 2008 film by Maris Martinsons
- Lord Loss (character), a character from Darren Shan's The Demonata
- "The Loss", a 1990 episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Other uses
[edit]- Joe Loss (1909–1990), founder of The Joe Loss Orchestra
- Loss (baseball), a pitching statistic in baseball
- League of Secessionist States (LoSS), an intermicronational organisation
See also
[edit]Wikiquote has quotations related to Loss.
- Attenuation, a reduction in amplitude and intensity of a signal
- Lose (disambiguation)
- Lost (disambiguation)
- Losing (disambiguation)
- Stop loss (disambiguation)