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out-of-pocket

/ˌaʊt‿əv ˈpɑː.kɪt/

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adjective

/ˌaʊt‿əv ˈpɑː.kɪt/B2formalamericanbusiness
  • ruПрилагательное, используемое в американском английском для описания расходов, оплачиваемых непосредственно из собственных средств, или неформально для описания человека, который недоступен или с ним невозможно связаться.

An adjective used in American English to describe expenses paid directly from one's own funds, or informally to describe someone who is unavailable or unreachable.

  1. Requiring cash paymentB2formal

    Describing an expense that must be paid directly with one's own money, rather than through insurance or credit.

    ruИз собственного кармана

    • The procedure had a high out-of-pocket cost.
    • He had to cover the out-of-pocket expenses for the repair.
    • The insurance plan has a low out-of-pocket maximum.

    Synonymscash

Forms
  • more out-of-pocket comparative form
  • most out-of-pocket superlative form