opportunity cost
nounDefinitions
The cost of an opportunity forgone (and the loss of the benefits that could be received…
The cost of an opportunity forgone (and the loss of the benefits that could be received from that opportunity); the most valuable forgone alternative.
- Thanks to business school, I can understand how I've actually paid for this time at home with my family—the opportunity cost of my time, my forgone income, etc.
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No curated loop yet for opportunity cost. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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