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COST ALLOCATION

Specialty Definition: COST ALLOCATION

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

Process of apportioning project costs among the various purposes served by the project. Source: European Union. (references)

Electrical Engineering

The apportioning of costs among consumers, classes of consumers, or cost headings on behalf of which the cost is deemed to be incurred. This may or may not include apportioning of costs which, strictly speaking, are unallocatable, i. e. joint. Source: European Union. (references)

Health

The assignment, to each of several particular cost-centers, of an equitable proportion of the costs of activities that serve all of them. Cost-center usually refers to institutional departments or services. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: COST ALLOCATION

Specialty definitions using "COST ALLOCATION": DIRECTOR, UTILITY ACCOUNTSprinciple of causation. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: COST ALLOCATION

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cost allocation

20

cost allocation plan

9

indirect cost allocation

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: COST ALLOCATION

Language Translations for "COST ALLOCATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

omkostningsfordeling (allocation of cost). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

verbijzondering van kosten, kostenverdeling (allocation of cost), kostentoewijzing, kostentoerekening. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kustannusten kohdistaminen, kustannusten kohdentaminen, kustannusten jako (allocation of cost). (various references)

   

French

  

répartition des coûts partiels, imputation des coûts, affectation des frais (allocation of cost). (various references)

   

German

  

Kostenzurechnung, Kostenverteilung, Kostenaufteilung (allocation of cost). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κατανομή κόστους (allocation of cost), κατανομή δαπανών (allocation of cost), καταμερισμός κόστους, επιμερισμός δαπάνης. (various references)

   

Italian

  

ripartizione dei costi parziali, imputazione dei costi, allocazione dei costi (allocation of cost). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ostcay allocationay

   

Portuguese

  

repartição dos custos parciais, atribuição dos custos parciais, afectação de custos (allocation of cost). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

reparto de los costes parciales, imputación de costes. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kostnadsfördelning (allocation of cost). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: COST ALLOCATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-i-l-l-n-o-o-o-s-t-t"

-2 letters: collocations.

-3 letters: allocations, collocation.

-4 letters: allocation, catatonics, collations, iconoclast, lactations, locational, occasional.

-5 letters: allantoic, allantois, atonalist, catatonic, coactions, coattails, collation, colonials, cotillons, lactation, latosolic, locations, ocotillos, saltation, stational, tailcoats.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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