permanent loss
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permanent
adjective
uk/ˈpɜː.mə.nənt/us/ˈpɝː.mə.nənt/
lasting for a long time or ...
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loss
noun
uk/lɒs/us/lɑːs/
the fact that you no longer have something or have less ...
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This paper organizes definitions that regulators are likely to encounter into three types involving cost transfer, temporary loss orpermanentloss.
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Farmers primary motive to adopt mulching is recognition that sloughing carries the risk of apermanentlossof cropland function.
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More sustained glucocorticoid exposure can lead to neurotoxicity - actualpermanentlossof hippocampal neurons.
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We identified three broad types of cross-subsidy definitions ranging from general to more restrictive; the ' 'cost transfer' ' definition, the ' 'temporary loss' ' definition, and the ' 'permanentloss' ' definition.
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These have had a serious effect on the working of the port and may lead topermanentlossof trade.
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A strike may bring about a temporary gain to one party or the other, but there is always, in the end, a bigpermanentloss.
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The land which will be used will be a furtherpermanentloss.
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That means apermanentlossto the coal industry of 500,000 tons.
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I do not believe that six months out of education is necessarily apermanentloss.
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However, it is resulting in thepermanentlossof beds for visitors and must lead, in due course, to thepermanentlossof visitors.
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Does the land come back into dairy production, or will it be apermanentloss, based on what was originally a temporary basis?
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I fear that the temporary helping hand would turn into a permanent helping hand and too many businesses would becomepermanentloss-makers.
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What is wrong is the deliberate conversion from coal to an alternative fuel which results in apermanentlossto the industry.
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We are talking about tinnitus andpermanentlossof hearing.
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There is apermanentlossof industrial capacity.
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The fact to remember is that that is apermanentlossto our economy.
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There would be a serious temporary disorganisation of services and apermanentlossof efficiency.
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They have converted coal-burning power stations to oil and caused the mining industry apermanentlossof a market of 2½ million tons.
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They are apermanentlossto our industrial base.
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