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cost-benefit

Main Entry:: cost–ben·e·fit
Pronunciation:: \ˈkȯs(t)-ˈbe-nə-ˌfit\
Function:: adjective
Date:: 1963

: of, relating to, or being economic analysis that assigns a numerical value to the cost-effectiveness of an operation, procedure, or program

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