English to French Meaning of detriment - détriment

Detriment :

détriment

noun

dommage, nuire, perte, mal, blesser, détriment

Detriment :: détrimentDetrimental :: préjudiciableDetriments :: détriments

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Definitions of detriment in English

Noun(1) a damage or loss

Examples of detriment in English

(1) The one person is there in whom God and man are one, without detriment to one or the other.(2) Machinery has replaced a lot of the labour, to the detriment of the social aspects of working on the land.(3) he is engrossed in his work to the detriment of his married life(4) Unfortunately adults tend to take this provision for granted to the detriment of the survival of the Youth Club.(5) To the detriment of facts and objective analysis, speech that is normally confined to the private world is now rampant in the public one.(6) They are people who have focused on their career to the detriment of their relationships, so they don't see that this is a challenge to do at all.(7) This is the activity that sucks up my time to the detriment of other things.(8) I do love what I do, sometimes to the detriment of me as a person.(9) light industry can be carried out in a residential area without detriment to its amenities(10) Once again, agriculture was used to solve social problems to the detriment of the industry.(11) Mislabelling is an unpleasant example of the way retailers force their way between customers and producers to the detriment of both.(12) Our real task is to maintain this position of disparity without detriment to our national security.(13) It is not that this principle is wrong, but that the pursuit of it is most often being done to the detriment of others as we can see quite often.(14) It is a pity that they should wish to finance this by selling land for speculative building development to the detriment of our environment.(15) This can be done without detriment to Israel and probably to its long-term benefit.(16) In fact, bigger players pitted themselves against smaller players, much to the detriment of the sector.

Related Phrases of detriment

(1) to the detriment of ::

au détriment de

Related Phrases of detriment

(1) to the detriment of ::

au détriment de

Synonyms

Noun

1. harm ::

nuire

2. damage ::

dommage

3. injury ::

blessure

4. hurt ::

blesser

6. loss ::

perte

7. disadvantage ::

désavantage

8. disservice ::

mauvais service

9. mischief ::

sottises

Antonyms

1. advantage ::

avantage

2. favor ::

favoriser

Different Forms

detriment, detrimental, detriments

English to French Dictionary: detriment

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