Usually means: Costs or benefits affecting third parties.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word externalities:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. externalities: Merriam-Webster
  2. externalities: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. externalities: Collins English Dictionary
  4. externalities: Vocabulary.com
  5. Externalities, externalities: Wordnik
  6. externalities: Wiktionary
  7. externalities: Dictionary.com
  8. Externalities: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. externalities: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Externalities: FACS Journalist's Guide to Economic Terms
  2. Externalities: Energy Dictionary
  3. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Externalities: Cybernetics and Systems

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. externalities: Medical dictionary

(Note: See externality as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (externality)

noun:  (uncountable) The state of being external or externalized.
noun:  (countable) A thing that is external relative to something else.
noun:  (economics, countable) An impact, positive or negative, on any party not involved in a given economic transaction or act.
▸ Also see externality


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