Letâs say you buy an investment for $100, sell it for $10 and lose $90. That lost $90 is called your capital losses. Whatâs interesting about capital losses, however, is that you can actually use capital losses to help offset capital gains â past, present and future, and thereby pay less income tax.
syn: junction, juncture refer to a place, line, or point at which two or more things join. A junction is also a place where things come together: the junction of two rivers. A juncture is a line or point at which two bodies are joined, or a point of exigency or crisis in time: the juncture of the head and neck; a critical juncture in a struggle.
intersection. 1  n the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path) 2  n a point where lines intersect. 3  n a junction where one street or road crosses another. 4  n the set of elements common to two or more sets. 5  n a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations.