cost-benefit

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈcost-ˌbenefit noun  cost-benefit analysis/study/approach technicalBB a way of calculating the methods or plans that will bring you the most benefits (=advantages or help) for the smallest cost, especially in business 成本效益分析/研究/方法〔尤用于商业上〕

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cost-benefit• In the light of this we briefly consider rules and laissez-faire approaches to mergers as alternatives to that of pragmatic cost-benefit.

ˈcost-ˌbenefit nounChineseSyllable  

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cost-benefit
ˈcost-ˌbenefit noun
cost-benefit analysis/study/approach technical a way of calculating the methods or plans that will bring you the most BENEFITS (=advantages or help) for the smallest cost, especially in business

cost-benefitBrE /ˈkɒst benɪfɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkɔːst benɪfɪt/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (economics 经济学) the relationship between the cost of doing sth and the value of the benefit that results from it 成本效益◆cost-benefit analysis成本效益分析