'Costing' definitions:
Definition of 'costing'
(from WordNet)
noun
Cost accounting
Definition of 'Costing'
From: GCIDE
- Cost \Cost\ (k[o^]st; 115), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cost; p. pr. & vb. n. Costing.] [OF. coster, couster, F. co[^u]ter, fr. L. constare to stand at, to cost; con- + stare to stand. See Stand, and cf. Constant.]
- 1. To require to be given, expended, or laid out therefor, as in barter, purchase, acquisition, etc.; to cause the cost, expenditure, relinquishment, or loss of; as, the ticket cost a dollar; the effort cost his life. [1913 Webster]
- A diamond gone, cost me two thousand ducats. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Though it cost me ten nights' watchings. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To require to be borne or suffered; to cause. [1913 Webster]
- To do him wanton rites, which cost them woe. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- To cost dear, to require or occasion a large outlay of money, or much labor, self-denial, suffering, etc. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'costing'
From: GCIDE
- costing \costing\ n. cost accounting. [British] [WordNet 1.5]
Words containing 'Costing'
- Cost,
- Costly,
- at all costs,
- at any cost,
- costs,
- Bill of costs,
- Cost free,
- Free cost,
- To cost dear,
- To quit cost,
- average cost,
- borrowing cost,
- capital cost,
- carrying cost,
- cost accountant,
- cost accounting,
- cost analysis,
- cost cutting,
- cost increase,
- cost ledger,
- cost of capital,
- cost of living,
- cost overrun,
- differential cost,
- distribution cost,
- fixed cost,
- fixed costs,
- handling cost,
- incremental cost,
- marginal cost,
- marketing cost,
- operating cost,
- opportunity cost,
- production cost,
- replacement cost,
- reproduction cost,
- unit cost,
- cost-effective,
- cost-efficient,
- cost-plus,
- low-cost,
- marginal cost of production,
- cost-benefit analysis,
- cost-of-living allowance,
- cost-of-living benefit,
- cost-of-living index,
- cost-plus contract,
- cost-pull inflation