1. should-cost - Noun
2. should-cost - Verb
(business, uncountable) The detailed analysis of a contractor's facilities by the potential purchaser, in order to determine an acceptable price that the purchaser will pay the contractor for goods or services.
(business, countable) A price determined by this means.
should-cost (third-person singular simple present should-costs, present participle should-costing, simple past and past participle should-costed)
To determine a cost in this manner.