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costing

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒstɪŋ/
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Definition of costing

noun

(often costings)
  • the proposed or estimated cost of producing or undertaking something:he obtained costings for manual keyboarding of the records
  • [mass noun] the process of calculating a costing:detailed costing can make the difference between an excellent idea and a ruinous one

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Definition of costing in the US English dictionary
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