(up) to the hilt. âº Something that is done (up) to the hilt is done completely and without any limits: The government is already borrowing up to the hilt. (Definition of â(up) to the hiltâ from the Cambridge Advanced Learnerâs Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press) Translations of â(up) to the hiltâ.
accounting cost - actual expenses, plus depreciation. 1  more concerned with past performance. 2  depreciation expenses calculated for capital equipment.  more connected to the IRS than economic cost.
1 An example of an expense is the financial burden of buying a brand new car. 2  An example of an expense is the potential lost time in a project after the direction is changed. 3  Obs. the act of expending; a spending or using up.  financial cost; fee; charge.