English Explanatory Dictionary

sunk cost

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cost that has already been incurred and which cannot be recovered to any significant degree.

Word forms

sunk cost sunk costs
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on S Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary