cost center
US /ˈkɑːst ˌsen.tər/
UK /ˈkɑːst ˌsen.tər/
1.
成本中心
a department or function within an organization that incurs costs but does not directly generate revenue
:
•
The IT department is often considered a cost center.
IT部門通常被視為一個成本中心。
•
Managing a cost center requires careful budgeting.
管理一個成本中心需要仔細的預算。