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oncost

Pronunciation: /ˈɒnkɒst/

Definition of oncost

noun

British

an overhead expense: safety equipment is usually regarded as an oncost

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monocular

/ məˈnɒkjʊlə

adjective , noun

with, for, or in one eye …

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