opportunity cost

NOUN
16 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O

opportunity cost is a valid 16-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
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1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING

What does opportunity cost mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Cost in terms of foregoing alternatives.

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