costing
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++cost·ing /ˈkɒstɪŋ $ ˈkɒːst-/ noun [countable, uncountable] BBBCOUNT/CALCULATEthe process of calculating the cost of a future business activity, product etc, or the calculation itself 成本估算 the planning and costing of staffing levels 人员配备的计划与成本估算 We were asked to prepare detailed costings for the scheme. 我们被要求给这个方案作出详细的成本核算。
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costing• Detailed costing can make the difference between an excellent idea and a ruinous one.• Repairs were expected to take weeks, so officers bought a new machine costing £4,000.• One method of doing this is the system of marginal costing.• Marginal costing Chapter 15 Review questions 1.• Even so, some analysts question whether the company can finance a new model costing, perhaps, £250 million without outside help.• Under Service Call buildings are fitted with a receiver costing £74 which is attached to a window.• Get there by car on the M1, exit 8 or train to Hemel and taxi costing £2.50.• Have we got the costings through yet?From Longman Business Dictionarycostingcost‧ing /ˈkɒstɪŋˈkɒːst-/ British English noun [countable, uncountable]ACCOUNTING the process of calculating the cost of a future activity or product, or the calculation itselfRailtrack originally said the scheme would cost £100 million, but last year produced revised costings of £350 million. → absorption costing → batch costing → job costing → marginal costingcost·ing nounChineseSyllable
of Business process calculating the a Corpus the of cost
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costing
cost‧ing /ˈkɒstɪŋ $ ˈkɒːst-/
noun [uncountable and countable]
the process of calculating the cost of a future business activity, product etc, or the calculation itself:
the planning and costing of staffing levels
We were asked to prepare detailed costings for the scheme.
cost‧ing /ˈkɒstɪŋ $ ˈkɒːst-/
noun [uncountable and countable]the process of calculating the cost of a future business activity, product etc, or the calculation itself: