Usually means: Fall behind in progress, competition.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. lose ground: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. lose ground: Merriam-Webster
  3. lose ground: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. lose ground: Wiktionary
  5. lose ground: Dictionary.com
  6. lose ground: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lose ground: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lose ground: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lose ground: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lose ground: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (lose ground)

verb:  (idiomatic) To suffer loss or disadvantage; to experience a setback.

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