costplan
nounUK /ˈkɒst.plæn/
US /ˈkɔːst.plæn/
A costplan is a list that shows how much money something will need.
The builders made a costplan before they started the new school.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A detailed breakdown of expected expenses for a project.
The costplan lists every material and its price.
3. A schedule for when money will be spent over time.
According to the costplan, most of the money is spent in the first month.
4. A tool used by companies to compare different ways of doing a job.
The manager used a costplan to choose the cheaper option.