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1 ♦ cost
♦ cost /kɒst/n.1 (econ.) costo: production costs, i costi di produzione; the cost of living, il costo della vita; the cost of money, il costo del denaro2 (fin., rag.) costo; spesa: overhead costs, costi fissi, spese generali ( di un'azienda); operating costs, spese di gestione; to cover the costs, coprire le spese; at no cost to sb., senza costi per q.; labour costs, costo del lavoro; start-up costs, costi iniziali (o d'avviamento); indirect costs, costi indiretti; additional costs, costi addizionali (o aggiuntivi)3 (al pl.) (leg.) spese processuali (o di giudizio); onorario del legale: to be awarded costs, ottenere il risarcimento delle spese processuali● (rag.) cost accounting, contabilità industriale (o dei costi) □ cost accountant (o cost clerk), analista dei costi ( in un'azienda); costista □ (rag.) cost allocation, imputazione dei costi □ cost analysis, analisi dei costi □ (econ.) cost-benefit analysis, analisi costi-benefici □ (rag.) cost book, libro contabile dei profitti e delle perdite □ cost budget, preventivo dei costi □ (org. az.) cost centre, centro di costo □ (econ.) cost curve, curva di costo □ (fin.) cost cutting, riduzione dei costi (o delle spese): cost-cutting measures, misure per la riduzione dei costi □ (econ.) cost-effective (o cost-efficient), efficiente in termini di costo; remunerativo; redditizio □ cost-effectiveness (o cost-efficiency), efficacia dei costi □ cost-free, franco di spese □ (econ.) cost function, funzione di costo □ (econ.) cost inflation, inflazione da costi □ (comm.) cost, insurance and freight, (abbr. c.i.f.), costo, assicurazione e nolo □ (fin.) cost of capital, costo del capitale □ cost-of-living allowance (o bonus), indennità di carovita (o di contingenza: per i dipendenti privati); indennità integrativa speciale ( per i dipendenti pubblici); ( anche) la contingenza (fam.) □ (econ.) cost-of-living index (o figure), indice del costo della vita □ (econ.) cost performance, efficienza economica □ cost price, prezzo di costo □ (market.) cost-plus pricing, determinazione del prezzo con ricarico □ cost price, prezzo di costo □ (econ.) cost-push inflation, inflazione da costi □ (comm.) at cost, a prezzo di costo; al costo □ at any cost (o at all costs), a ogni costo □ at the cost of one's life, a costo della vita □ below cost, sotto costo □ to sell st. at cost, vendere qc. a prezzo di costo □ (fig.) to one's cost, a proprie spese (fig.): to learn st. to one's cost, imparare qc. a proprie spese □ to spare no cost, non badare a spese □ (leg.) «with costs», «condannato alle spese» ( di giudizio).♦ (to) cost /kɒst/A (pass. e p. p. cost), v. i.1 costare ( in ogni senso): How much does it cost?, quanto costa?; DIALOGO → - Car problems 2- Do you have any idea how much it's likely to cost?, hai un'idea di quanto potrebbe costare?; His error cost him dearly, il suo errore gli è costato caro2 (fin.) valutare i costiB (pass. e p. p. costed), v. t.1 (comm.) stabilire, fissare il costo di● (fig.) to cost an arm and a leg (o to cost the earth), costare un occhio della testa □ cost what it may, costi quel che costi. -
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I 1. [kɒst] [AE kɔːst]1) (price) costo m., prezzo m.at no extra cost — senza costi extra o aggiuntivi
at great cost — a un prezzo alto, a caro prezzo
to count the cost of — calcolare il costo dei danni di [flood, earthquake]; calcolare il costo o le conseguenze di [ decision]
2) fig. costo m., prezzo m.2.the cost in human lives was great — il costo o prezzo di vite umane è stato alto
1) dir. spese f. processuali2) comm. econ. spese f., costi m.II [kɒst] [AE kɔːst]1) (pass., p.pass. cost) costare2) (pass., p.pass. cost) fig.3) (pass., p.pass. costed) amm. econ. (anche cost out) stabilire, fissare il costo di [ product]; calcolare, valutare il costo di [project, work]* * *past tense, past participle; see cost* * *I 1. [kɒst] [AE kɔːst]1) (price) costo m., prezzo m.at no extra cost — senza costi extra o aggiuntivi
at great cost — a un prezzo alto, a caro prezzo
to count the cost of — calcolare il costo dei danni di [flood, earthquake]; calcolare il costo o le conseguenze di [ decision]
2) fig. costo m., prezzo m.2.the cost in human lives was great — il costo o prezzo di vite umane è stato alto
1) dir. spese f. processuali2) comm. econ. spese f., costi m.II [kɒst] [AE kɔːst]1) (pass., p.pass. cost) costare2) (pass., p.pass. cost) fig. -
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[kɒst]1. ncosto, Lawcost, insurance and freight Comm — costo, assicurazione e nolo
at any cost; at all costs fig — a tutti i costi, a ogni costo
to my cost fig — a mie spese
at the cost of his life/health — rimettendoci la vita/la salute
2. vt1) cost pt, pp costarehow much does it cost? — quanto costa?, quanto viene?
it cost him his life/job — gli è costato la vita/il lavoro
it cost me a great deal of time/effort — mi è costato molto tempo/molta fatica
it costs £5/too much — costa 5 sterline/troppo
2) costed pt, pp Comm stabilire il prezzo di -
4 cost-of-living adj
[ˌkɒstəv'lɪvɪŋ]cost-of-living allowance — indennità f inv di contingenza
cost-of-living index — indice m del costo della vita
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5 cost-cutting
['kɒstˌkʌtɪŋ] [AE 'kɔːst-] 1.nome riduzione f. dei costi, delle spese2.modificatore [ measures] per ridurre i costi* * *['kɒstˌkʌtɪŋ] [AE 'kɔːst-] 1.nome riduzione f. dei costi, delle spese2.modificatore [ measures] per ridurre i costi -
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nanalizzatore m dei costi -
7 cost analysis
nanalisi f inv dei costi -
8 cost centre
n(also: costing centre) centro di costo -
9 cost control
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10 cost of living
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11 cost price
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12 cost-effective adj
[ˌkɒstɪ'fɛktɪv]Comm redditizio (-a), efficiente, (gen) conveniente, economico (-a) -
13 cost-effectiveness n
[ˌkɒstɪ'fɛktɪvnɪs] -
14 cost and freight
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15 cost of living allowance
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16 cost of living index
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17 cost-effective
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18 cost-effectiveness
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19 cost saving
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20 (to) cost-cut
(to) cost-cut /ˈkɒstkʌt/(pass. e p. p. cost-cut), v. t.
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