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first-half loss

first-half loss first-half loss ➔ loss

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first-half loss UK US noun [C]

► ACCOUNTING, FINANCE a company's loss calculated for the first half of its financial year: »The drug company announced on Monday that it is likely to make a greater than expected first-half loss.
announce/post/report first-half losses »The communications group announced first-half losses of £14.6m.

Financial and business terms. 2012.