The word “loss” is correct and usable in written English. You can use it to refer to the feelings associated with the absence or deprivation of something that was previously had or possessed. Example sentence: The family felt a deep sense of loss when their beloved pet died.
"A great loss".
We are obviously devastated at the loss".
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Director Sarah Maldoror studied in Moscow, worked on the classic The Battle of Algiers, then grabbed African cinema by the scruff of the neck, forcing it to engage with feminism, loss and movie aesthetics.
In a highly critical report on Monday, marking the first anniversary of the official outbreak in west Africa, the charity said the governments of Guinea and Sierra Leone obstructed the early response and contributed to the loss of life.
On an underlying basis, as measured by earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation, the Guardian and Observer lost £22m, but the cash loss, a more accurate measure of financial performance, was larger at £33m.
The study did say that storms, starfish attacks and coral bleaching were responsible for the dramatic loss of coral cover on the reef.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com