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French
Etymology
From Latin deperdō, on the model of perdition.
Pronunciation
Noun
déperdition f (plural déperditions)
- diminution, decreasement, diminishment (gradual reduction)
- déperdition thermique ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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