Cost
(n.) A rib |
Cost
(n.) See Cottise. |
Cost
(imp. & p. p.) of Cost |
Cost
(v. t.) To require to be given, expended, or laid out therefor, as in barter, purchase, acquisition, etc. |
Cost
(v. t.) To require to be borne or suffered |
Cost
(v. t.) The amount paid, charged, or engaged to be paid, for anything bought or taken in barter |
Cost
(v. t.) Loss of any kind |
Cost
(v. t.) Expenses incurred in litigation. |
Division
(n.) The act or process of diving anything into parts, or the state of being so divided |
Division
(n.) That which divides or keeps apart |
Division
(n.) The portion separated by the divining of a mass or body |
Division
(n.) Disunion |
Division
(n.) Difference of condition |
Division
(n.) Separation of the members of a deliberative body, esp. of the Houses of Parliament, to ascertain the vote. |
Division
(n.) The process of finding how many times one number or quantity is contained in another |
Division
(n.) The separation of a genus into its constituent species. |
Division
(n.) Two or more brigades under the command of a general officer. |
Division
(n.) Two companies of infantry maneuvering as one subdivision of a battalion. |
Division
(n.) One of the larger districts into which a country is divided for administering military affairs. |
Division
(n.) One of the groups into which a fleet is divided. |
Division
(n.) A course of notes so running into each other as to form one series or chain, to be sung in one breath to one syllable. |
Division
(n.) The distribution of a discourse into parts |
Division
(n.) A grade or rank in classification |
Draw
(v. t.) To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved |
Draw
(v. t.) To influence to move or tend toward one's self |
Draw
(v. t.) To cause to come out for one's use or benefit |
Draw
(v. t.) To pull from a sheath, as a sword. |
Draw
(v. t.) To extract |
Draw
(v. t.) To obtain from some cause or origin |
Draw
(v. t.) To take or procure from a place of deposit |
Draw
(v. t.) To take from a box or wheel, as a lottery ticket |
Draw
(v. t.) To select by the drawing of lots. |
Draw
(v. t.) To remove the contents of |
Draw
(v. t.) To drain by emptying |
Draw
(v. t.) To extract the bowels of |
Draw
(v. t.) To take into the lungs |
Draw
(v. t.) To extend in length |
Draw
(v. t.) To run, extend, or produce, as a line on any surface |
Draw
(v. t.) To represent by lines drawn |
Draw
(v. t.) To write in due form |
Draw
(v. t.) To require (so great a depth, as of water) for floating |
Draw
(v. t.) To withdraw. |
Draw
(v. t.) To trace by scent |
Draw
(v. i.) To pull |
Draw
(v. i.) To draw a liquid from some receptacle, as water from a well. |
Draw
(v. i.) To exert an attractive force |
Draw
(v. i.) To have efficiency as an epispastic |
Draw
(v. i.) To have draught, as a chimney, flue, or the like |
Draw
(v. i.) To unsheathe a weapon, especially a sword. |
Draw
(v. i.) To perform the act, or practice the art, of delineation |
draw
haul
haulage | the act of drawing or hauling something, the haul up the hill went very slowly |
| promotion | act of raising in rank or position |
forwarding furtherance
promotion | the advancement of some enterprise, his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career |
| cost cutting | the act of cutting costs |
| division | the act or process of dividing |
word division
hyphenation | division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page |
division partition
partitioning
segmentation
sectionalization
sectionalisation | the act of dividing or partitioning, separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart |
| draw draw poker | poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer, he played only draw and stud |
| draw draw play | (American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage |
| hook draw hooking | a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer, he took lessons to cure his hooking |
| cost accounting | keeping account of the costs of items in production |
| cost analysis | breaking down the costs of some operation and reporting on each factor separately |
| division | an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication, the quotient of two numbers is computed |
| long division | the operation of division in which the sequence of steps are indicated in detail |
| short division | the operation of division in which the sequence of steps is performed without writing them out |
| higher education | education provided by a college or university |
War of the Grand Alliance
War of the League of Augsburg | an aggressive war waged by Louis XIV against Spain and the Holy Roman Empire and England and Holland and other states (-) |
| division Archaebacteria | in some classifications considered a kingdom |
| division Eubacteria | oneelled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella |
Cyanophyta
division Cyanophyta | prokaryotic organisms sometimes considered a class or phylum or subkingdom, coextensive with the Cyanophyceae: cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) |
Schizophyta
division Schizophyta | former term for the Cyanophyta |
Protista
division Protista | eukaryotic oneelled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae |
Heterokontophyta
division Heterokontophyta | algae having chlorophyll a and usually c, and flagella of unequal lengths, terminology supersedes Chrysophyta in some classifications |
Chrysophyta
division Chrysophyta | mostly freshwater eukaryotic algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown or yellow pigment, yellow-green and golden-brown algae and diatoms: Xanthophyceae, Chrysophyceae, Bacillariophyceae, some classification systems superseded or subsumed by Heterokontophyta |
Phaeophyta
division Phaeophyta | coextensive with class Phaeophyceae, in some classifications subsumed in the division Heterokontophyta |
Euglenophyta
division Euglenophyta | free-swimming flagellate algae |
Chlorophyta
division Chlorophyta | large division of chiefly freshwater eukaryotic algae that possess chlorophyll a and b, store food as starch, and cellulose cell walls, classes Chlorophyceae, Ulvophyceae, and Charophyceae, obviously ancestral to land plants |
Rhodophyta
division Rhodophyta | lower plants, mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae |
Cynodontia
division Cynodontia | a division of the order Therapsida from the Triassic period comprising small carnivorous tetrapod reptiles often with mammal-like teeth |
Dicynodontia
division Dicynodontia | a division of Therapsida |
| draw | a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack, he got a pair of kings in the draw |
| draw lot | anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random, the luck of the draw, they drew lots for it |
rise boost
hike cost increase | an increase in cost, they asked for a % rise in rates |
monetary value
price
cost | the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold), the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver, he puts a high price on his services, he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection |
| average cost | total cost for all units bought (or produced) divided by the number of units |
marginal cost
incremental cost
differential cost | the increase or decrease in costs as a result of one more or one less unit of output |
| price cost toll | value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something, the cost in human life was enormous, the price of success is hard work, what price glory? |
crosslassification
cross-division | classification according to more than one attribute at the same time, the crosslassification of cases was done by age and sex |
| higher cognitive process | cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use |
| cost-benefit analysis | an analysis of the cost effectiveness of different alternatives in order to see whether the benefits outweigh the costs |
part
section
division | one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole, the written part of the exam, the finance section of the company, the BBC's engineering division |
| promotion system | a system for advancing participants to higher-status positions |
| higher criticism | the scientific study of biblical writings to determine their origin and meaning |
Higher National Diploma
HND | a diploma given for vocational training that prepares the student for a career in a particular area, good students may progress to a course leading to a degree |
| cost-plus contract | a contract in which the contractor is paid his total cost plus a stated percentage of profit |
consumer price index
CPI
cost-of-living index | an index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer |
| higher law | a principle that takes precedent over the laws of society |
division
variance | discord that splits a group |
promotion
publicity
promotional material
packaging | a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution, the packaging of new ideas |
| sales promotion | promotion that supplements or coordinates advertising |