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I [kɔst] n1) стоимость, цена, себестоимость, платаSee:- high cost- low cost
- delivery cost
- estimated cost
- free of cost
- low-cost source of smth
- cost of goods and services
- cost of the trip
- cost of postage
- annual cost of rent
- at cost price
- at full cost
- at reduced cost
- below cost price
- at the cost of smth
- at smb's cost
- at any cost
- at all costs
- calculation of the cost
- without additional cost
- at substantially less cost
- cover the cost of smth
- keep the cost of smth down
- meet the cost of smth
- reduce the cost of smth2) (обыкновенно pl costs) расходы, издержки, затратыSee:The cost of damage is put (is estimated) at several million dollars. — Нанесенный ущерб исчисляется несколькими миллионами долларов.
- costs controlThree quarters of my income goes on running costs of the house and car. — Три четверти моего дохода уходит на текущие расходы по содержанию дома и машины
- costs of the upkeep of the house
- costs reduction the reduction of costs
- calculation of costs
- distribution of costs
- involve additional costs
- meet the increased costs
- refund smb's costs•CHOICE OF WORDS:(1.) Значение русских слов "стоимость, плата, цена" передаются в английском языке рядом слов, различающихся сферой употребления: cost, price, fare, fee, charge/charges: (а.) cost 1. - стоимость, плата - это сумма денег, необходимая для приобретения или изготовления чего-либо, используется, как правило, по отношению к категории, типу объектов, а не отдельных их представителей: cost of food (of living, of going on holiday, of postage, of production); cost 1. обычно используется в форме единственного числа; (b) price - цена, назначаемая для продажи отдельных, изготовленных для этой цели, предметов: the price of a bottle of milk (of a pound of sugar, of a car); © fare - стоимость проезда - используется в узкой области передвижения в общественном транспорте: bus fare, air fare; (d) fee - гонорар, оплата услуг врача, юриста, художника; € charges - плата, взимаемая за пользование чем-либо, плата за услуги: electricity (gas) charges начисления за электричество (газ). (2.) Cost 2. в значении "расходы, издержки", как правило, используется в форме множественного числа: running costs текущие расходы по эксплуатации чего-либоII [kɔst] v(cost [kost]) стоить, обходитьсяIt didn't cost me much. — Это мне не дорого обошлось.
- cost two roubles- cost dearly
- cost very muchUSAGE:В обыденной речи русское сочетание "сколько это стоит?" в английском языке чаще передается сочетанием how much is it -
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cost-of-living adjustment (in salary) augmentation f de salaire indexée sur le coût de la vie;cost-of-living allowance indemnité f de vie chère;cost-of-living increase (in salary) augmentation de salaire indexée sur le coût de la vie;cost-of-living index indice m du coût de la vieThe taxpayer asked the IRS if it was possible to modify his payment plan by adding an annual 4% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) and by including a one-time "catch-up" amount. The IRS denied the request. It held the taxpayer could not modify the annual payment without triggering the 10% penalty for premature distributions.
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1. n1) цена; стоимость; себестоимость2) обыкн. pl расходы, издержки, затраты3) pl судебные издержки, судебные расходы
- absorbed costs
- accident costs
- acquisition cost
- actual cost
- actual costs
- actual manufacturing cost
- added cost
- additional cost
- adjusted historical cost
- administration costs
- administrative costs
- administrative and management costs
- administrative and operational services costs
- advertising costs
- after costs
- after-shipment costs
- aggregate costs
- agreed cost
- airfreight cost
- allocable costs
- allowable costs
- alternative costs
- amortization costs
- amortized cost
- ancillary costs
- annual costs
- anticipated costs
- applied cost
- arbitration costs
- assembly costs
- assessed cost
- average cost
- average costs
- average cost per unit
- average variable costs
- avoidable costs
- back-order costs
- basic cost
- billed cost
- book cost
- borrowing cost
- breakage cost
- break-even costs
- budget costs
- budgeted cost
- budgeted costs
- budgeted operating costs
- building costs
- burden costs
- calculated costs
- capacity costs
- capital costs
- capital floatation costs
- carriage costs
- carrying cost
- carrying costs
- centrally-managed costs
- changeover costs
- cleaning costs
- clerical costs
- closing costs
- collection costs
- combined cost
- commercial cost
- commercial costs
- committed costs
- common staff costs
- comparative costs
- competitive costs
- competitive marginal costs
- complaint costs
- conditional cost
- consequential costs
- considerable costs
- constant cost
- constant costs
- construction costs
- contract cost
- contractual costs
- controllable costs
- court costs
- crane costs
- credit costs
- cumulative costs
- current cost
- current costs
- current outlay costs
- current standard cost
- cycle inventory costs
- debt-servicing costs
- declining costs
- decorating costs
- decreasing costs
- defect costs
- defence costs
- deferred costs
- deficiency costs
- degressive costs
- delivery costs
- departmental costs
- depleted cost
- depreciable cost
- depreciated cost
- depreciated replacement cost
- depreciation costs
- designing costs
- deterioration costs
- development costs
- differential costs
- direct costs
- direct labour costs
- direct operating costs
- direct payroll costs
- discretionary fixed costs
- dismantling costs
- distribution costs
- distribution marketing cost
- domestic resource costs
- double-weighted borrowing cost
- downtime costs
- economic costs
- eligible costs
- engineering costs
- entry cost
- environmental costs
- equipment capital costs
- erection costs
- escalating costs
- escapable costs
- estimated cost
- estimated costs
- evaluation cost
- excess cost
- excess costs
- excessive costs
- exhibition costs
- exploration costs
- extra costs
- extra and extraordinary costs
- extraordinary costs
- fabrication cost
- factor cost
- factor costs
- factory cost
- factory costs
- factory overhead costs
- failure costs
- farm production costs
- farmer's cost
- farming costs
- feed costs
- fertilizing costs
- final cost
- financial costs
- financing costs
- first cost
- fixed costs
- fixed capital replacement costs
- flat cost
- floatation costs
- food costs
- foreign housing costs
- formation costs
- freight costs
- fuel costs
- full cost
- full costs
- funding cost
- general costs
- general running costs
- government-controlled production costs
- guarantee costs
- harvesting costs
- haul costs
- haulage costs
- heavy costs
- hedging cost
- hidden costs
- high cost
- hiring costs
- historical cost
- hospitality costs
- hotel costs
- hourly costs
- idle capacity costs
- idle time costs
- implicit costs
- implied interest costs
- imputed costs
- incidental costs
- increasing costs
- incremental costs
- incremental cost of capital
- incremental costs of circulation
- incremental costs of service
- incurred costs
- indirect costs
- indirect labour costs
- indirect manufacturing costs
- indirect payroll costs
- indirect production costs
- individual costs
- industrial costs
- industry-average costs
- initial cost
- inland freight cost
- inspection costs
- installation costs
- insurance costs
- insured cost
- intangible costs
- integrated cost
- interest costs
- inventoriable costs
- inventory cost
- inventory costs
- inventory acquisition costs
- inventory possession costs
- investigation costs
- investment costs
- invoiced cost
- issuing cost
- joint cost
- labour costs
- landed cost
- launching cost
- launching costs
- layoff costs
- legal costs
- legitimate costs
- life cycle costs
- life repair cost
- liquidation cost
- litigation costs
- living costs
- loading costs
- loan cost
- long-run average costs
- long-run marginal costs
- low costs
- low operating costs
- lump-sum costs
- machining cost
- maintenance costs
- maintenance-and-repair costs
- management costs
- man-power cost
- man-power costs
- manufacturing cost
- manufacturing costs
- manufacturing overhead costs
- marginal costs
- marginal-factor costs
- maritime costs
- marketing costs
- material costs
- material handling costs
- merchandising costs
- miscellaneous costs
- mixed cost
- mounting costs
- net cost
- nominal cost
- nonmanufacturing costs
- obsolescence costs
- offering cost
- one-off costs
- one-off costs of acquiring land, buildings and equipment
- one-shot costs
- operating costs
- operation costs
- operational costs
- opportunity costs
- order cost
- ordering cost
- order initiation cost
- ordinary costs
- organization costs
- organizational costs
- original cost
- original cost of the assets
- original cost of capital
- out-of-pocket costs
- overall cost
- overall costs
- overhead costs
- overtime costs
- own costs
- owning costs
- packaging cost
- packing cost
- past costs
- past sunk costs
- payroll cost
- payroll costs
- penalty cost
- penalty costs
- period costs
- permissible costs
- personnel costs
- piece costs
- planned costs
- postponable costs
- predetermined costs
- prepaid costs
- preproduction costs
- prime cost
- processing costs
- procurement costs
- product cost
- production cost
- production costs
- product unit cost
- progress-generating costs
- progressive costs
- prohibitive costs
- project costs
- project development cost
- projected costs
- promotional costs
- protected costs
- publicity costs
- purchase costs
- purchasing costs
- pure costs of circulation
- quality costs
- quality-inspection costs
- real cost
- real costs
- recall costs
- reconstruction cost
- recoverable cost
- recurring costs
- reduction costs
- reimbursable cost
- relative cost
- relevant costs
- removal costs
- renewal cost
- reoperating costs
- reoperation costs
- reorder cost
- repair cost
- repair costs
- replacement cost
- replacement costs
- replacement cost at market rates
- replacement cost of borrowing
- replacement cost of capital assets
- replacement cost of equipment
- replacement depreciation cost
- replenishment cost
- reproduction cost
- reproduction costs
- research costs
- research and development costs
- reservation costs
- rework costs
- rising costs
- road maintenance costs
- running costs
- run-on costs
- salvage cost
- salvage costs
- scheduled costs
- scrap cost
- selling costs
- semi-variable costs
- service costs
- servicing costs
- setting-up costs
- set-up costs
- shadow costs
- shelter costs
- shipping costs
- shortage costs
- single cost
- social costs
- social marginal costs
- social overhead costs
- sorting costs
- special costs
- specification costs
- spoilage costs
- staff costs
- stand costs
- standard cost
- standard costs
- standard direct labour costs
- standard direct materials cost
- standard factory overhead cost
- standing costs
- start-up costs
- stepped costs
- stocking cost
- stockout costs
- storage costs
- sunk costs
- supervision costs
- supplementary costs
- supplementary costs of circulation
- tangible costs
- target cost
- target costs
- taxable cost of shares
- tentative cost
- time-related cost
- total cost
- training cost
- training costs
- transaction costs
- transfer costs
- transhipment costs
- transport costs
- transportation costs
- travel costs
- travelling costs
- trim costs
- true cost
- true costs
- trust cost
- unamortized cost
- unavoidable costs
- underwriting cost
- unexpired costs
- unit cost
- unit costs
- unloading costs
- unrecovered cost
- unscheduled costs
- upkeep costs
- upward costs
- utility's costs
- variable costs
- variable capital costs
- wage costs
- war costs
- warehouse costs
- warehousing costs
- weighted average cost
- welfare costs
- wintering costs
- working cost
- working costs
- costs for bunker
- costs for storing
- costs of administration
- cost of appraisal
- cost of arbitration
- cost of borrowing
- cost of boxing
- cost of bunker
- cost of capital
- cost of capital deeping
- cost of carriage
- cost of carry
- cost of carrying inventory
- costs of circulation
- cost of civil engineering work
- cost of construction
- cost of a contract
- cost of credit
- cost of delivery
- cost of demonstration
- cost of discounting
- cost of disposal
- cost of education
- cost of equipment
- cost of equity capital
- cost of filing
- cost of financing
- cost of fixed capital
- cost of funds
- cost of goods
- cost of haulage
- cost of hotel accommodation
- costs of housing
- costs of idleness
- cost of installation
- cost of insurance
- costs of inventory
- cost of issue
- cost of labour
- cost of a licence
- cost of living
- cost of manpower
- cost of manufacture
- cost of manufactured goods
- cost of manufacturing
- costs of material
- costs of material inputs
- cost of money
- cost of obtaining funds
- costs of operations
- cost of an order
- cost of packaging
- cost of packing
- cost of postage
- costs of production
- cost of product sold
- cost of a project
- cost of publication
- cost of putting goods into a saleable condition
- cost of reclamation
- cost of reinsurance
- costs of reliability
- cost of renting
- cost of renting a trading post
- cost of repairs
- costs of routine maintenance
- cost of sales
- costs of sales
- cost of scrap
- cost of service
- cost of servicing
- costs of shipping
- cost of storage
- cost of a suit
- costs of supervision
- cost of tare
- costs of trackage
- costs of transportation
- cost of work
- cost per inquiry
- costs per unit
- above cost
- at cost
- at the cost of
- at extra cost
- below cost
- less costs
- minus costs
- next to cost
- under cost
- with costs
- without regard to cost
- exclusive of costs
- free of cost
- cost of market, whichever is lower
- cost plus percentage of cost
- absorb costs
- allocate costs
- assess the cost
- assess costs
- assume costs
- award costs against smb.
- bear costs
- calculate costs
- charge cost
- compute the cost
- cover the cost
- cover costs
- curb costs
- curtail costs
- cut down on costs
- cut production costs
- decrease the cost
- defray the costs
- determine the cost
- disregard costs
- distort the cost
- distribute costs
- entail costs
- estimate costs
- exceed the cost
- impose costs
- increase cost
- incur costs
- inflict economic and social costs
- involve costs
- itemize costs
- keep down costs
- meet the cost
- meet costs
- offset the cost
- offset the costs
- offset high interest costs
- overestimate production costs
- pay costs
- prune away costs
- push up costs
- recompense the cost
- recoup the cost
- recover costs
- reduce costs
- refund the cost
- revise the cost
- save costs
- sell at a cost
- share the cost
- slash costs
- split up the cost
- trim costs
- write off costs
- write off costs against revenues
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1. сущ.1) эк. стоимость, затраты, издержки редк. цена (величина затрат, которые необходимо совершить, чтобы получить что-л.; характеристика предмета или действия; как правило, выражается в денежном выражении, но в некоторых случаях может быть в натуральном выражении; как правило, во всех случаях можно использовать перевод "цена", но это изменяет риторику текста, подчеркивая важность этих затрат)cost of [smth\] — стоимость чего-л., цена чего-л.
at a high cost — по высокой цене, с высокими затратами
His need for self-expression can be satisfied, but at a high cost.
As it now stands, nursing homes deliver a low perceived value at a high cost.
It is good practice to charge costs as direct where possible. — Хорошим правилом является начисление максимально большого числа затрат как прямых затрат.
A mortgage helps you buy your home, but there are many additional costs that you need to consider. — Ипотека помогает вам купить дом, но вы должны понимать, что в этом случае имеют место некоторые дополнительные расходы.
See:CHILD [object\]: abandonment cost, above-the-line cost, administrative cost, advertising cost, agency cost, amortized cost, bankruptcy cost, bond issue cost, borrowing cost, budgeted cost, collection cost, cost of insurance charge, credit subsidy cost, debt service cost, acquisition cost, cost of production, cost of capital, cost of living, cost of sales, flotation cost, interest cost, imputed cost, inventory carrying cost, inventory ordering cost, opportunity cost, out-of-pocket costs, past service cost, pension cost, replacement cost, reproduction cost, salary cost CHILD [type\]: absolute cost, accounting cost, alternative cost, annual equivalent cost, depreciated cost, economic cost, explicit cost, fixed cost, hidden cost, implicit cost, mixed cost, normal cost, overhead cost, true interest cost, variable cost CHILD [agent\]: cost appraiser, cost estimator, cost to consumer, cost function, cost price, below cost, cost and freight, cost and insurance, cost, insurance, freight, cost, insurance, freight, cost, insurance, freight2)а) мн., эк. издержки, затраты (величина затрат, которые несет какое-л. лицо в своей деятельности; как правило, идет речь о компании; может употребляться без уточнения типа затрат)If the company's costs increase 4 percent, it can raise prices 6 percent. — Если затраты компании увеличатся на 4 процента, это может привести к повышению цен на 6 процентов.
However, company's costs also rose and, in the early 1980s, the company was forced to downsize and concentrate its stores on paint and wallpaper.
to cut [reduce\] costs — снижать затраты
The company reduces its costs by eliminating some of its obligations to its employees. — Компания снижает свои затраты, отказываясь от части обязательств перед своими работниками.
These measures taken together are expected to cut costs by 30–50%. — Можно ожидать, что все эти меры вместе приведут к снижению затрат на 30–50%
Syn:See:cost accountant, costs accountant, cost advantage, cost analyst, cost budgeting, cost centre, cost sharing, benefit-cost ratio, cost-benefit analysis, cost-volume-profit analysis, factors of productionб) мн., юр. судебные издержки [расходы\]2. гл.with costs — с возложением судебных издержек на сторону, проигравшую дело
1) эк. стоить (о цене, выраженной в денежном эквиваленте); обходитьсяThis car costs only $24 000. — Эта машина стоит всего лишь 24 тыс. долл.
2) общ. требовать (усилий, страданий и т. д.); обходитьсяThe city whose conquest had cost him so dear. — Город, завоевание которого обошлось ему так дорого.
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затраты, стоимость, цена: первоначальные или долгосрочные затраты (прямые, косвенные, денежные и неденежные), которые имеют место при приобретении, производстве, предоставлении товаров или услуг; см. acquisition cost;* * *издержки; затраты; расходы; себестоимость; стоимость;, себестоимость. . Словарь экономических терминов .* * *издержки, расходызатрата, как правило, денег на покупку товаров и услуг; расходы, обычно денежные, понесенные для достижения цели (расходы на производство определенных товаров, возведение фабрики или закрытие отделения)см. opportunity cost -
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1. nиздержки; затраты; расходы; тж перен. цена; стоимостьto bear costs — нести издержки / затраты
to cut the costs — сокращать затраты / расходы
to increase costs — увеличивать затраты / расходы
to keep the rise in the cost of living within certain bounds — удерживать рост стоимости жизни в определенных пределах
to lower the costs — сокращать затраты / расходы
to meet the costs — оплачивать / покрывать расходы
to minimize the costs — сводить затраты / расходы к минимуму
to offset costs — компенсировать затраты / расходы
to pay the costs — оплачивать издержки / затраты / расходы
to reduce the costs — сокращать затраты / расходы
- actual coststo reimburse the cost — возмещать стоимость чего-л.
- additional costs
- administrative costs
- annual costs
- average cost
- capital costs
- cost of exports
- cost of imports
- cost of living
- cost of transport
- court costs
- current costs
- development cost
- direct costs
- estimated cost
- extraordinary cost
- extraordinary costs
- foreign-exchange cost
- indirect costs
- labor costs
- law costs
- legal costs
- living costs
- maintenance costs
- material costs
- monetary cost
- operating costs
- prime cost
- production costs
- salary costs
- staff costs
- target costs
- total cost
- unscheduled costs
- wage costs
- war costs 2. cost, costvстоить, обходиться -
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фин., банк. стоимость [цена\] кредита (процентные платежи и другие затраты заемщика, связанные с получением и использованием кредита)Syn:See: -
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фин. годовая эквивалентная стоимость* (чистая приведенная стоимость проекта, пересчитанная на год, исходя из предположения о постоянном повторении проекта; в анализе инвестиционных проектов используется для сравнения доходности проектов при выборе из проектов с разными сроками выполнения)See:Англо-русский экономический словарь > annual equivalent cost
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сумма годовой амортизации ;Англо-Русский словарь финансовых терминов > annual depreciation cost
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Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: годовой отчёт о капитальных и эксплуатационных затратахУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > annual capital and operating cost report
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Универсальный англо-русский словарь > annual equivalent cost
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фин., обычно мн. расходы [затраты\] по кредиту [займу\], стоимость заимствования (проценты и другие затраты заемщика; включают следующие расходы: проценты по кредиту, амортизацию по премиям и дисконтам по кредиту, дополнительные затраты по кредиту)Syn:See:borrower, credit 1. 3), loan 1. 1), annual percentage rate, interest 1. 8) б), amortization 1. 2) б), exchange difference, financial expense 1. 1) б)* * * -
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низкозатратное жилищное строительство
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low-cost housing
Residences built at minimal expense and designed to keep the rental rate or price of purchase affordable for persons with limited means, usually determined by an annual income level set below the local median. (Source: NAH)
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Finthe budgeted cost ascribed to the level of activity achieved in a budget center in a control period. It comprises variable costs in direct proportion to volume achieved and fixed costs as a proportion of the annual budget. -
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учет суммарная годовая заработная плата (сумма заработной платы, выплаченной или предназначенной для выплаты работникам предприятия за год)See: -
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сокр. TIC *реальные процентные расходы [затраты\]*а) фин., банк. (реальная годовая процентная ставка по кредиту, учитывающая комиссионные, страховые и прочие платежи)See:б) фин. (реальная стоимость эмиссии облигаций, учитывающая временную стоимость денег; соответствует такой полугодовой процентной ставке, при которой дисконтированная величина процентных платежей и выплат в счет погашения основной суммы облигации равна первоначальной цене покупки облигации)See:
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abbrev.: TIC реальный размер процентных платежей: 1) реальная годовая процентная ставка по кредиту с учетом комиссий, страхования и прочих платежей; 2) реальная стоимость эмиссии облигаций с учетом текущей стоимости денег; процентная ставка, при дисконтировании по которой платежей процентов и основной суммы можно получить цену первоначальной покупки.* * *. Купонная ставка ценной бумаги, продающейся на дисконтной основе (например, коммерческого векселя), необходимая для обеспечения доходности, идентичной доходности другого купонного финансового инструмента с близким сроком погашения, по которому выплачиваются 'просроченные' проценты . Инвестиционная деятельность . -
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40 total annual material cost (TMC)
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