cost-plus

Definitions of cost-plus
  1. adjective
    determining payment based on the actual cost of production plus an agreed-upon fee or rate of profit
    “a cost-plus government contract”
    synonyms:
    indeterminate, undetermined
    not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance
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