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cost overruns

cost overruns is the plural of cost overrun.

Meaning of cost overrun

Noun

cost overrun (plural cost overruns)

  1. An excess of actual cost over budget.

Questions about cost overruns

What is cost overruns the plural of?
Cost overruns is the plural of cost overrun.

Words near cost overruns in the dictionary

  1. cost of living
  2. cost of money
  3. cost oil
  4. cost out
  5. cost overrun
  6. cost overruns
  7. cost plus
  8. cost price
  9. cost prices
  10. cost saving
  11. cost savings

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