O controlo de custos
Example: O controlo de custos é essencial para o sucesso da empresa.
Definition
"O controlo de custos" refers to the systematic process of monitoring, managing, and regulating expenses within an organization to ensure spending does not exceed budget limits, thereby supporting financial efficiency and business success.
Etymology
The phrase "o controlo de custos" originates from Portuguese, where "controlo" means control or regulation, and "custos" means costs or expenses. It combines these to describe the act of managing financial outflows in business contexts. Did you know? The term 'controlo' is related to the English 'control,' both tracing back to the Latin 'contra rotulus,' meaning a counter roll or a duplicate register used for verification.
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