direct cost

di·rect cost

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-rekt, dahy- kawst, kost]
- /dɪˈrɛkt, daɪ- kɔst, kɒst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-rekt, dahy- kawst, kost]
- /dɪˈrɛkt, daɪ- kɔst, kɒst/

Definition of direct cost words

noun direct cost a cost that can be related directly to the production of a product or to a particular function or service. 1

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Origin of direct cost

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Direct cost

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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direct cost popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

direct cost usage trend in Literature

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