Associations to the word «Sunk»

Wiktionary

SUNK, verb. Past participle of sink
SUNK COST, noun. (economics) A cost that has already been incurred and which cannot be recovered to any significant degree.
SUNK COSTS, noun. Plural of sunk cost

Dictionary definition

SUNK, adjective. Doomed to extinction.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley