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CARRYING CHARGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The opportunity cost of unproductive assets; the expense incurred by ownership
Synonyms:
carrying charge; carrying cost
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("carrying charge" is a kind of...):
opportunity cost (cost in terms of foregoing alternatives)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Charge made for carrying an account or for merchandise sold on an installment plan
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("carrying charge" is a kind of...):
charge (the price charged for some article or service)
