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Definition of costing

costing

/ˈkɔː.stɪŋ/
cost · ing
Plural:costings
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Adjective:costly
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costing Lexical Profile

costing Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

An estimate or calculation of the money required to produce a product, complete a project, or operate a business.

Example

"The finance department requested a detailed costing before approving the construction budget."

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• Rhymes for costing

• Nearby Words

costa rica
costa rican
costar
costing
costless
costliness
costly

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Costing. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/costing
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