costs
Definition
Legal charges, fees, other expenses associated with a lawsuit and, sometimes, punitive charges, assessed and awarded by a court in favor of the prevailing party. See also cost.
costs is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law subject.
costs appears in the definitions of the following terms:
full cost,
directors and officers (D&O) insurance,
contingency allowance,
environmental accounting,
direct material variance,
cost sharing,
breakeven yield,
outlay,
cost push factor,
carriage & insurance paid to (CIP)
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