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Cost

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Noun

the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything
the high cost of a good meal.
an outlay or expenditure of money, time, labor, trouble, etc.
What will the cost be to me?
a sacrifice, loss, or penalty
to work at the cost of one's health.
costs, Law .
money allowed to a successful party in a lawsuit in compensation for legal expenses incurred, chargeable to the unsuccessful party.
money due to a court or one of its officers for services in a cause.

Verb (used with object)

to require the payment of (money or something else of value) in an exchange
That camera cost
to result in or entail the loss of
Carelessness costs lives.
to cause to lose or suffer
The accident cost her a broken leg.
to entail (effort or inconvenience)
Courtesy costs little.
to cause to pay or sacrifice
That request will cost us two weeks' extra work.
to estimate or determine the cost of (manufactured articles, new processes, etc.).

Verb (used without object)

to estimate or determine costs, as of manufacturing something. ?

Verb phrase

cost out, to calculate the cost of (a project, product, etc.) in advance
to cost out a major construction project.

Idiom

at all costs
regardless of the effort involved; by any means necessary
The stolen painting must be recovered at all costs. Also, at any cost.

Antonyms

noun
repayment , retribution

Synonyms

noun
amount , arm and a leg , bad news * , bite * , bottom dollar , bottom line * , charge , damage * , disbursement , dues , expenditure , figure , line , nick * , nut * , outlay , payment , price , price tag , rate , score * , setback * , squeeze * , tab , tariff , ticket , toll , top dollar , value , worth , damage , deprivation , detriment , expense , forfeit , forfeiture , harm , hurt , injury , loss , suffering , sacrifice , pyrrhic victory , surcharge
verb
amount to be asked , be demanded , be given , be marked at , be needed , be paid , be priced at , be received , be valued at , be worth , bring in , come to , mount up , move back , nick * , rap * , require , sell at , sell for , set back , take , to the tune of , yield , do disservice to , expect , hurt , infuriate , lose , necessitate , obligate , go for , charge , damage , defray , economize , estimate , expenditure , expense , fee , harm , loss , meet , pain , pay , penalty , price , retrench , sacrifice , suffering , toll , value

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