"after-cost" meaning in English

See after-cost in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: after-costs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} after-cost (plural after-costs)
  1. Alternative form of aftercost Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: aftercost
    Sense id: en-after-cost-en-noun-EiAD05AF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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