单词 | cost containment |
释义 | > as lemmascost containment a. General attributive, as cost containment, cost reduction, etc. ΚΠ 1877 Scotsman 16 Mar. 7/1 The tenant may include in the cost estimate or actual cost just remuneration for any work done or material supplied by himself directly. 1892 World (N.Y.) 9 Sept. 4/5 The greatest cost reduction in labor goes hand in hand generally with the highest wage rate. 1921 Times 20 Jan. 9 (advt.) These prices..are based on accurate cost calculations. 1947 Financial Times 22 Aug. 1/2 Two factors were stressed: the cost implications of the protracted negotiations..and the declining trend in recruitment. 1996 G. K. Stanley Before Big Blue 156 The cost overruns and legal expenses of the Alumni Gymnasium project undoubtedly weakened the budget of the entire athletic program. 2015 B. Fuller & M. Berg in B. Fuller Organizing Locally iii. 74 Tomcavage and her mostly female deputies..began decentralizing via a two-pronged ethic of caring and cost containment. < as lemmas |
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