Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fixed cost

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.59 in modern English

Syllables
fixed -cost
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cost of business which does not vary with output or sales; an overhead.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

fixed costs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

variable cost

Synonyms

fixed charge fixed costs

Questions

What does fixed cost mean?
A cost of business which does not vary with output or sales; an overhead.

How to pronounce fixed cost

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