capital loss

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Noun capital loss has 1 sense

capital loss - the amount by which the purchase price of an asset exceeds the selling price; the loss is realized when the asset is sold
--₁ is a kind of financial loss

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Capital Loss

A capital loss refers to a financial loss incurred by selling an asset for less than its original purchase price.

Noun

Sense 1: In finance, a decrease in the value of an investment or asset.

Example sentence: John experienced a significant capital loss on his stock investments.

Sense 2: A loss incurred when selling real estate, bonds, stocks, or other capital assets.

Example sentence: The sudden decline in the housing market resulted in many homeowners suffering from substantial capital losses.

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