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cost

Verb

Noun

Meaning

• To require payment; to cause loss or expenditure.

Examples

• Tickets cost ten dollars each.

• Mistakes can cost time and resources.

• The dress cost more than she expected.

Meaning

• The amount that has to be paid or spent to buy or obtain something.

• An amount that has to be paid or spent to achieve something.

Examples

• The total cost of the project was estimated at$ 1 million.

• The emotional cost of the decision was high.

• Cutting costs is essential in any business.

cost

Verb

Meaning

• To require payment; to cause loss or expenditure.

Examples

• Tickets cost ten dollars each.

• Mistakes can cost time and resources.

• The dress cost more than she expected.

Noun

Meaning

• The amount that has to be paid or spent to buy or obtain something.

• An amount that has to be paid or spent to achieve something.

Examples

• The total cost of the project was estimated at$ 1 million.

• The emotional cost of the decision was high.

• Cutting costs is essential in any business.