tremendous loss
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tremendous
adjective
uk/trɪˈmen.dəs/us/trɪˈmen.dəs/
very great in amount or level, 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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(Definition oftremendousandlossfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This would have brought a definite loss of income and of course atremendouslossof status - indeed it was probably unthinkable on the part of the monks.
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Since then there has been erosion and atremendouslossof land which could have been producing food.
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There is atremendouslossand burden to the taxpayer and the ratepayer.
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We are all conscious of the fact that in that regard there must be atremendouslossof money to the community.
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The calculation shows what atremendouslossto the country there is not merely in unemployment but in the incorrect distribution of employment.
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I charge the council with being irresponsible to the ratepayers, because its policy means atremendouslossof rates.
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As anybody can see, it all means atremendouslossof time.
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That was atremendouslossto the industry of this country.
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The result is invariably sepsis and atremendouslossof productive time.
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The proposal now before us might result in atremendousloss; certainly there would be a very considerable loss to the revenue.
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One must bear in mind that there would betremendouslossin man-working hours due to air raids, air-raid warnings and false warnings.
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If service agents stop employing first-class mechanics and go out of business, there will be atremendouslossof efficient transport to the nation.
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Thetremendouslossis paid for by the consumer and water, which is an essential and valuable resource, is lost.
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There is a great deal of dislocation and atremendouslossof production.
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His death was atremendouslossto the public life of this country.
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The result is that they have sufferedtremendousloss.
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There must be atremendouslossof revenue to the public purse.
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Again, if we lose those concessions, it means atremendouslossof income and of assets to the company.
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That would be atremendouslossto the country as a whole.
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