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carrying charge

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: carrying charge

1
 n
charge made for carrying an account or for merchandise sold on an installment plan
2
 n
the opportunity cost of unproductive assets; the expense incurred by ownership
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: carrying charge
1

n charge made for carrying an account or for merchandise sold on an installment plan

Type of:
charge
the price charged for some article or service
2

n the opportunity cost of unproductive assets; the expense incurred by ownership

Synonyms:
carrying cost
Type of:
opportunity cost
cost in terms of foregoing alternatives
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