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Incurred Meaning in English

word · lemma: incur

ˌɪnˈkɝd
in-KURD
ɪnkˈɜːd
in-KURD

Definición

To cause something, usually unpleasant such as a cost or debt, to happen as a result of your actions.

Uso & Matices

Formal and most often used for costs, losses or debts (“incurred expenses,” “incurred losses”). Used in business, legal, and financial contexts. Do not use for positive outcomes. Common error: using it as a synonym for 'occurred' (they are not the same).

Oraciones de Ejemplo

He incurred a lot of debt while studying abroad.

basic

Any damage incurred during shipping will be covered by insurance.

basic

The company incurred extra expenses because of the delay.

basic

We incurred some unexpected fees last month.

natural

If you return the book late, you’ll have incurred a fine.

natural

All expenses incurred on business trips must be reported.

natural