By analyzing its prime costs, a company can determine how much it must charge for its finished product in order to make a profit. By lowering its prime costs, a company can increase its profit margin and/or undercut its competitors' prices. Next Up.
Definition of 'hassle'. Word Frequency. hassle (hÃ¦sÉl ) Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense hassles , present participle hassling , past tense , past participle hassled. 1. variable noun. A hassle is a situation that is difficult and involves problems, effort, or arguments with people. [informal] I don't think it's worth the money or the hassle. Weddings are so much hassle that you need a good break afterwards. ...a day spent travelling, with all the usual hassles at airport check-in.
Full Definition of EGRESS. 1. : the action or right of going or coming out. 2. : a place or means of going out: exit. See egress defined for English-language learners.See egress defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT. âMark Twain, A Tramp Abroad, 1880. 2  When she had laid the supper-cloth, the bridge was lowered to give her means of egress, and she withdrew for the night. â 3 Charles Dickens, Great Expectations, 1861. 4  The system lets you lower the truck to ease ingress and egress, and raise it for added ground clearance.