immediate cost
[/ɪˈmiːdiət kɔːst/]
nounpl: immediate costs
custo imediato
1. An expense or financial obligation that must be paid or incurred right away, without delay
The immediate cost of replacing the equipment was $50,000.
O custo imediato da substituição do equipamento foi de $50.000.
2. In accounting and finance, expenses that arise directly and instantaneously from a business decision or action
We need to consider the immediate costs before signing the contract.
Precisamos considerar os custos imediatos antes de assinar o contrato.
This is a formal financial and business term used equally in Brazilian Portuguese and English-speaking business contexts. It is particularly important in corporate decision-making, project management, and financial planning discussions where distinguishing between immediate and long-term expenses is critical for budgeting and strategic planning.
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