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cost
Found in thesaurus: outgo, expenditure, outlay, value, be, take, postulate, necessitate, demand, need, involve, ask, call for, require
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cost
v.
have a price, require payment; set a price
n.
price, expense
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Cost–benefit analysis
Cost–benefit analysis (CBA), sometimes called benefit–cost analysis (BCA), is a systematic approach to estimating the strengths and weaknesses of alternatives that satisfy transactions, activities or functional requirements for a business. It is a technique that is used to determine options that provide the best approach for the adoption and practice in terms of benefits in labor, time and cost savings etc. The CBA is also defined as a systematic process for calculating and comparing benefits and costs of a project, decision or government policy (hereafter, "project").
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European Cooperation in Science and Technology
European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) is Europe's longest-running intergovernmental framework for cooperation in science and technology. Founded in 1971, COST holds a successful history of implementing science and technology networks for over 40 years, offering scientists the opportunity to embark upon bottom-up, multidisciplinary cooperation across all science and technology domains.
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cost
Noun
1. the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
(hypernym) outgo, expenditure, outlay
(hyponym) expense, disbursal, disbursement
(derivation) be
2. the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold); "the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver"; "he puts a high price on his services"; "he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection"
(synonym) monetary value, price
(hypernym) value
(hyponym) average cost
(derivation) be
3. value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something; "the cost in human life was enormous"; "the price of success is hard work"; "what price glory?"
(synonym) price, toll
(hypernym) value
(hyponym) death toll
Verb
1. be priced at; "These shoes cost $100"
(synonym) be
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) set back, knock back, put back
(derivation) monetary value, price
2. require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice; "This mistake cost him his job"
(hypernym) necessitate, ask, postulate, need, require, take, involve, call for, demand
(derivation) price, toll
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cost
v.
stát; stát koho co; stát jmění
n.
cena; finanční náklady; náhrady; kompenzace; za každou cenu; k vlastní škodě; na úkor
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cost
Czas.
kosztować; kosztować; wyceniać; szacować koszt; kosztować fortunę
Rzecz.
koszt/y; cena; koszt; koszty sądowe; za wszelką cenę; na sobie; na własnej skórze; koszty utrzymania
