Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cost-plus

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.77 in modern English

Syllables: cost--plus
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

s

determining payment based on the actual cost of production plus an agreed-upon fee or rate of profit

Example Sentences

"a cost-plus government contract"

Questions

What does cost-plus mean?: determining payment based on the actual cost of production plus an agreed-upon fee or rate of profit

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