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The Collaborative International Dictionary
cost-plus

cost-plus \cost-plus\ adj. determining payment based on the actual cost of production plus an agreed-upon fee or rate of profit; as, a cost-plus government contract.

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cost-plus

adj. determining payment based on the actual cost of production plus an agreed-upon fee or rate of profit; "a cost-plus government contract"

Usage examples of "cost-plus".

He stopped to roll up the hammock and stuff it into his pocket-it weighed only four ounces and had cost the Federation a nice piece of change on cost-plus contract.