oncost (English, noun)
expansion: oncost (plural oncosts)
Senses:
glosses: Additional costs; extra expenses.
topics: business
finance
glosses: Overhead (expense)
qualifier: coal-mining
glosses: The cost of upkeep, making and maintaining shafts, roads, pumping, etc.
glosses: The indirect expenditure incurred for the purpose of increasing the productive power of organised labour.
tags: Scotland
UK
dialectal
Forms:
form: oncosts
tags: plural