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INCURRENCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does incurrence mean?
• INCURRENCE (noun)
The noun INCURRENCE has 1 sense:
1. the act of incurring (making yourself subject to something undesirable)
Familiarity information: INCURRENCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of incurring (making yourself subject to something undesirable)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("incurrence" is a kind of...):
commitment (an engagement by contract involving financial obligation)
Derivation:
incur (make oneself subject to; bring upon oneself; become liable to)
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