Definition of Costing in English :

Define Costing in English

Costing meaning in English

Meaning of Costing in English

Pronunciation of Costing in English

Costing pronunciation in English

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Costing

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Noun

1. costing

cost accounting

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Costing

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noun
business
an estimate of the cost of a product, process, etc, for the purposes of pricing, budgeting, control, etc
We'll put together a proposal, including detailed costings, free of charge.

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Costing

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n.
1. An amount paid or required in payment for a purchase; a price.
2. The expenditure of something, such as time or labor, necessary for the attainment of a goal: "Freedom to advocate unpopular causes does not require that such advocacy be without cost" (Milton Friedman).
3. costs Law Charges incurred in bringing litigation, including court fees and charges that may be payable by the losing party, but usually not including attorneys' fees.
v. cost, cost·ing, costs
v.intr.
To require a specified payment, expenditure, effort, or loss: It costs more to live in the city.
v.tr.
1. To have as a price.
2. To cause to lose, suffer, or sacrifice: Participating in the strike cost me my job.
3. past tense and past participle costed To estimate or determine the cost of: The accountants costed out our expenses.

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