ALL meanings of costing
cost·ing
C c - variable noun costing A costing is an estimate of all the costs involved in a project or a business venture. 3
- noun costing an estimate of the cost of a product, process, etc, for the purposes of pricing, budgeting, control, etc 3
- noun costing the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything: the high cost of a good meal. 1
- noun costing an outlay or expenditure of money, time, labor, trouble, etc.: What will the cost be to me? 1
- noun costing a sacrifice, loss, or penalty: to work at the cost of one's health. 1
- noun costing costs, Law. money allowed to a successful party in a lawsuit in compensation for legal expenses incurred, chargeable to the unsuccessful party. money due to a court or one of its officers for services in a cause. 1
- verb with object costing to require the payment of (money or something else of value) in an exchange: That camera cost $200. 1
- verb with object costing to result in or entail the loss of: Carelessness costs lives. 1
- verb with object costing to cause to lose or suffer: The accident cost her a broken leg. 1
- verb with object costing to entail (effort or inconvenience): Courtesy costs little. 1
- verb with object costing to cause to pay or sacrifice: That request will cost us two weeks' extra work. 1
- verb with object costing to estimate or determine the cost of (manufactured articles, new processes, etc.): We have costed the manufacture of each item. 1
- verb without object costing to estimate or determine costs, as of manufacturing something. 1
- idioms costing at all costs, regardless of the effort involved; by any means necessary: The stolen painting must be recovered at all costs. Also, at any cost. 1
- noun costing Present participle of cost. 1
- noun costing estimation of costs 1
- noun costing accounts: tracking costs 1
- noun costing The estimation of the cost of a process or product. 0