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Operating expense   /ˈɑpərˌeɪtɪŋ ɪkspˈɛns/   Listen
Operating expense

noun
1.
The expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes.  Synonyms: budget items, operating cost, overhead.





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"Operating expense" Quotes from Famous Books



... objects about five miles out, and by the time the gyro compass and numerous other devices had been explained to us, we were ready to believe that the ship cost seven million dollars, and that five thousand dollars was the daily operating expense (two thousand dollars of which was spent for the one thousand gallons ...
— The Log of the Empire State • Geneve L.A. Shaffer


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