indirect costs

British  

plural noun

1. another name for overheads

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Example Sentences

There are also indirect costs, like a parent missing work to stay home with a sick child or the lifetime impact of growing up with a rare complication like hearing loss.

From MarketWatch

By funding independent research organizations, Tech Labs sidesteps some of the thorniest debates about indirect costs and institutional overhead.

From The Wall Street Journal

Patients also used the treatment more consistently and had fewer indirect costs such as travel and time off from work.

From The Wall Street Journal

Such indirect costs include maintaining lab space, keeping the temperature controlled and the proper handling and disposal of biological, chemical and biochemical materials.

From Los Angeles Times

“We have building space we don’t pay rent for. There are the refrigeration services and the ventilation services we need to do our specialized work. Our indirect costs go to support that.”

From Los Angeles Times