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What does stop-loss mean?

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Noun
  1. (US, military, uncountable) A requirement for soldiers to remain in service beyond their normal discharge date.
  2. (stock market, countable) A stop loss order.
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An independent department is tasked with permanently monitoring the trading transactions, compliance with the limits and stop-loss arrangements.
Some people think that stop-loss orders are the cure for their stock market headaches.
And we must end the stop-loss and involuntary recall of troops that amounts to nothing more than a back-door draft.
If you think about it the whole principle of stop-loss is based on unit cohesion.
But the judge ruled that when you enlist, you agree to be bound by the possibility of stop-loss orders in a national security crisis.
A cost benefit analysis is planned to be undertaken in 2005 to assess whether or not stop-loss insurance is needed.

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