capital loss

noun
🔊/ˌkæpɪtl ˈlɒs/
🔊/ˌkæpɪtl ˈlɔːs/
(economics经济学)
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  1. a financial loss from the sale of an investment for less than it cost to buy
    • The company sold securities last year resulting in a capital loss of $7 000. 该公司去年出售了证券,导致资本损失$ 7 000。