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1. • • (of a person) unable to find your way, or (of an item) not to be found: a lost child / pet / earring We got lost on the way home. fig. I’d be lost without you (= I would not know what to do).
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   What is lost adjective?

   • Definition of lost adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary unable to find your way; not knowing where you are We always get lost in London. We're completely lost. We got lost in the woods. I was tired, hungry and hopelessly lost. that cannot be found or brought back I'm still looking for that lost file.

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   What does lost mean in English?

   • plural. Advertisements of lost articles. to be lost for words: to be unable to think of anything to… Ugandan English. Out of touch, not in contact. Often in you… 1.a. That has perished or been destroyed; ruined, esp. morally or spiritually; (of the soul) damned. The greatteste signe of a loste man is to lease his time in naughty workes.

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   What does it mean if you get lost?

   • If you are lost or if you get lost, you do not know where you are or are unable to find your way. Barely had I set foot in the street when I realised I was lost. I took a wrong turn and we got lost in the mountains. If something is lost, or gets lost, you cannot find it, for example because you have forgotten where you put it. ...a lost book.

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   What is the past tense of lost?

   • Lost is the past tense and past participle of lose. If you are lost or if you get lost, you do not know where you are or are unable to find your way. Barely had I set foot in the street when I realised I was lost. I took a wrong turn and we got lost in the mountains.

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   Do things get lost when you move house?

   • Things tend to get lost when you move house. Lost: black cat with white paws. It was his first day in the office and he seemed a bit lost. She's lost without her computer. If a joke or remark is lost on someone, they do not understand it. (Definition of lost from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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   What does it mean if a person is lost without someone?

   • lost without somebody/something We would be lost without your help. He's a lost soul (= a person who does not seem to know what to do, and seems unhappy). [not before noun] unable to understand something because it is too complicated They spoke so quickly I just got lost. Hang on a minute—I'm lost.

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   Add to word list. (of a person) unable to find your way, or (of an item) not to be found: a lost child / pet / earring. We got lost on the way home. fig. I’d be lost without you (= I would not know what to do).

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     LOST meaning: 1. not knowing where you are and how to get to...

   • Meaning of lost – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

     to be unable to live or work without someone or something:...

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   If you describe something as lost, you mean that you no longer have it or it no longer exists. ...their lost homeland. ...a lost job or promotion. The sense of community is lost. The riots will also mean lost income for Los Angeles County. Synonyms: gone, finished, destroyed, vanished More Synonyms of lost. 7. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]

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   adjective. no longer possessed or retained: lost friends. Synonyms: past, former. no longer to be found: lost articles. having gone astray or missed the way; bewildered as to place, direction, etc.: lost children. Synonyms: missing, absent. not used to good purpose, as opportunities, time, or labor; wasted: a lost advantage.

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   There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective lost, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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    to be unable to live or work without someone or something: She's lost without her computer. be lost on sb. If a joke or remark is lost on someone, they do not understand it. Get lost! informal. an impolite way of telling someone to go away. See also. long-lost. lost.