TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
COST CONTROL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cost control
1, record 1, English, cost%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cost management 2, record 1, English, cost%20management
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the main objectives of cost control are to measure efficiency and to keep costs within a specified range. 3, record 1, English, - cost%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôle des coûts
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4le%20des%20co%C3%BBts
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maîtrise des coûts 2, record 1, French, ma%C3%AEtrise%20des%20co%C3%BBts
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de mesures prises et de techniques utilisées pour s'assurer que le niveau des coûts engagés demeure dans les limites établies, par exemple le contrôle budgétaire et la méthode du coût standard. 2, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20des%20co%C3%BBts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad de costos
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- control de costes
1, record 1, Spanish, control%20de%20costes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- control de costos 2, record 1, Spanish, control%20de%20costos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- control cost
1, record 2, English, control%20cost
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cost of control 1, record 2, English, cost%20of%20control
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
control costs result when tasks are performed to assure that the product or service meets specification requirements (ultimately satisfy the customer). These costs are heavily affected by management decisions in areas other than quality and are directly altered and amended by management. 1, record 2, English, - control%20cost
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coût d'effectuer un contrôle
1, record 2, French, co%C3%BBt%20d%27effectuer%20un%20contr%C3%B4le
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-09-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Estimating (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cost control
1, record 3, English, cost%20control
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The employment of management devices in the performance of any necessary operation so that pre-established objectives of quality, quantity, and time may be attained at the lowest possible outlay for goods and services. Such devices include a carefully prepared and reviewed bill of materials; instructions; standards of performance; competent supervision; cost limits on items and operations; and studies, interim reports, and decisions based on these reports. 2, record 3, English, - cost%20control
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation et estimation (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrôle des coûts
1, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4le%20des%20co%C3%BBts
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- maîtrise des coûts 1, record 3, French, ma%C3%AEtrise%20des%20co%C3%BBts
correct, feminine noun
- contrôle du coût 2, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4le%20du%20co%C3%BBt
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emploi de mécanismes de gestion dans l'accomplissement des travaux nécessaires en vue d'atteindre les objectifs fixés à l'avance relativement à la qualité et au temps, avec le minimum de déboursés pour les biens et les services. Ces mécanismes comprennent un bordereau matières, des instructions, des normes d'exécution, une surveillance compétente, des plafonds quant au coût des articles et aux frais d'exploitation, ainsi que des études, des rapports préliminaires et des décisions fondées sur ces rapports. 2, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20des%20co%C3%BBts
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: