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Noun: costing  kós-ting
Usage: Brit
  1. The estimation of the cost of a process or product
Verb: cost (cost,costing,costs)  kóst
  1. Be priced at
    "These shoes cost $100";
    - be
     
  2. Require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice
    "This mistake cost him his job"
Verb: cost[2] (costed,costing,costs)  kóst
  1. Calculate the expense or expenses
    "the new building is not yet fully costed"

Derived forms: costings

Type of: ask, be, call for, cost accounting, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take

Encyclopedia: Costing

Cost, Texas