affordable
adjective
af·ford·able
ə-ˈfȯr-də-bəl 
: able to be afforded : having a cost that is not too high
products sold at affordable prices
an affordable purchase
affordable housing [=housing that is not too expensive for people of limited means]
Examples of affordable in a Sentence
once those electronic devices became affordable, sales skyrocketed
they've added some affordable options
Recent Examples on the Web
Opponents say that this is a backdoor effort to try and let wealthy coastal communities get out of having to build affordable housing.
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Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 16 May 2024
Falling mortgage rates would also immediately make housing more affordable.
—Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
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Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 16 May 2024
Falling mortgage rates would also immediately make housing more affordable.
—Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for affordable
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“Affordable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/affordable. Accessed 19 May. 2024.
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