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Princeton's WordNet

  1. incurringnoun

    acquiring or coming into something (usually undesirable)

    "incurring debts is easier than paying them"

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  1. incurring

    Incurring generally refers to the act of becoming subject to something undesirable or unwelcome as a result of one's own actions or behavior. It often refers to bringing upon oneself expenses, debts, liabilities, obligations, or penalties.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Incurring

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of incurring in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of incurring in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of incurring in a Sentence

  1. Donald Trump:

    One of the important elements of this plan revises the current tax code to eliminate the disincentive for re-entry into the work force, women, who are disproportionately most likely to step out of the work force to provide unpaid care, often lack the ability to return to work because it can be hard to rationalize stepping back into the work force and incurring the enormous expense of child care when you are also making less than the primary earner in your home yet taxed at the highest household rate.

  2. The Swiss government:

    Additional measures and adjustments are required to boost the resilience of systemically important banks further and to make their restructuring or orderly resolution possible without taxpayers incurring any costs.

  3. Avril Haines:

    What Vladimir Putin might be willing to accept as a victory may change over time, given the significant costs Vladimir Putin is incurring.

  4. The US:

    This is a step that rationalizes what was essentially an irrational arrangement that we inherited, it was irrational because it created unnecessary and elevated risk to The US forces as they moved in and out of the country on a rotational basis, and it gave us less pay-off for incurring that risk because it disrupted their efficacy and consistency of their work with partners.

  5. George Bernard Shaw:

    Let a short Act of Parliament be passed, placing all street musicians outside the protection of the law, so that any citizen may assail them with stones, sticks, knives, pistols, or bombs without incurring any penalties.

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