| 释义 | 
		Definition of social cost in English: social costnoun 1The cost to society of a policy or innovation, considered in terms of illness, pollution, effort, etc. 2The cost to society of a social problem, considered in terms of violence, crime, lack of security, etc.    Definition of social cost in US English: social costnoun 1The cost to society of a policy or innovation, considered in terms of illness, pollution, effort, etc. 2The cost to society of a social problem, considered in terms of violence, crime, lack of security, etc.     | 
	
	
Definition of social cost in English:
social cost