Lexical entry

チャンスロス

chansurosu

Profit lost due to the inability to meet customer demand (e.g., out of stock).

Business & WorkPure GairaigoWasei-EigoSource: English

Meaning

A business term referring to the potential revenue lost when a sale cannot be made, typically because an item is out of stock when a customer wants to buy it.

missed sales opportunity

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アフターサービス

Service provided after a sale, especially for repairs, support, or warranty handling.

アンテナショップ

A shop used to promote regional specialties or test-market new products.

コミュニケーションコスト

The time and effort required to facilitate communication within an organization.

Evidence and Provenance

Data source: JMdict_english
Revision: JMdict.2026-04-17
Review flags: possible-wasei
Active language: English