cost vs production cost

production cost vs cost

cost and production cost both are nouns.

cost is a verb but production cost is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cost	Yes	No	Yes	No
production cost	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, production cost is a hyponym of cost; that is, production cost is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cost:

cost: the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
production cost: combined costs of raw material and labor incurred in producing goods

Other hyponyms of cost include disbursal, disbursement, expense, capital expenditure, payment, ransom, ransom money, cost overrun, cost of living, borrowing cost, distribution cost, handling charge, handling cost, marketing cost, replacement cost, physical value, reproduction cost, unit cost, damage, price, terms, price, opportunity cost, portage, charge, transaction cost, cost of quality, quality cost, direct cost.

cost (noun)	production cost (noun)
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)	combined costs of raw material and labor incurred in producing goods
value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor

cost (verb)	production cost (verb)
be priced at
require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice

Difference between cost and production cost

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.