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COST SHARING

Specialty Definition: COST SHARING

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Environment

A publicly financed program through which society, as a beneficiary of environmental protection, shares part of the cost of pollution control with those who must actually install the controls. In Superfund, for example, the government may pay part of the cost of a cleanup action with those responsible for the pollution paying the major share. (references)

Insurance

An important aspect of health care provision. In these cases, the patient is required to meet part of the cost of medical treatment received. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: COST SHARING

Specialty definitions using "COST SHARING": Farm programsStewardship Incentives Program. (references)

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Commercial Usage: COST SHARING

DomainTitle

Books

  • Financing Acid Rain Controls Through National Cost Sharing (reference)

  • Health Care Costs: The Consequences of Increased Cost Sharing (reference)

  • Soo Locks and cost sharing : hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session ... September 17, 1991 (reference)

  • The Effect of Cost Sharing on the Use of Medical Services by Children: Interim Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial (Rand Report, R-3287-Hhs) (reference)

  • The Effects of Cost Sharing on the Health of Children (Health Insurance Experiment Series) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: COST SHARING

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Business

Some experts believe that overall funding could be increased by stimulating the growth of the private sector, increasing user fees at public facilities and increasing cost sharing with state and local governments. (references)

In addition, the government is beginning to privatize the operation of container terminals in the Pusan Port and the Kwangyang Port. The Korean government plans to increase the private sector involvement and cost sharing to 60 percent of the total investment through privatization and concessioning. (references)

Economic History

Indonesia

The duration for the exchange can be one to four weeks and grants offered are for $25,000 or less and are cost sharing. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: COST SHARING

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cost sharing

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: COST SHARING

Language Translations for "COST SHARING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

selvrisiko. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

eigen bijdrage (contribution), deelname aan de kosten. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kustannuksiin osallistuminen. (various references)

   

French

  

participation de l'affilié aux frais, participation aux frais, participation aux coûts. (various references)

   

German

  

Selbstbeteiligung des Versicherten, Selbstbeteiligung (contribution, excess), Selbstbehalt (excess). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συμμετοχή του ασφαλισμένου στην καταβολή των εισφορών. (various references)

   

Italian

  

partecipazione dell'iscritto alle spese. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ostcay aringshay

   

Portuguese

  

participação nas despesas. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

participación del afiliado en los gastos. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

den försäkrades kostnadsandel. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: COST SHARING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-g-h-i-n-o-r-s-s-t"

-2 letters: agnostics, assorting, chitosans, coastings, croissant, organists, starching, strongish.

-3 letters: actorish, agnostic, agonists, anorthic, archings, arsonist, assignor, astonish, carotins, castings, chagrins, chantors, chariots, charting, chasings, chitosan, cistrons, coasting, coatings, congrats, crashing, crossing, gastrins, gnostics, haricots, hornists, isotachs, narcists, narcosis, orangish, organics, organist, orgastic, ringtoss, roaching, roasting, sacrings, scarting, scathing, scraighs, shorings, shortias, shorting.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-g-h-i-n-o-r-s-s-t"
 

+2 letters: crosshatching.

 

+4 letters: countershadings.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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