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noun
An unvarying charge such as rent or property tax.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, finance
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a periodic charge that does not vary with business volume (as insurance or rent or mortgage payments etc.)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: fixed cost, fixed costs
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: charge
Narrower terms: cover charge, cover, interest, fee, due
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