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
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Hannah Chubb, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
Use this affordable, natural option to cut through grease and grime and neutralize odors.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 16 June 2026
Designed to help support healthier teeth, better sleep, and less jaw discomfort, ClearClub makes preventative dental care simple, convenient and more affordable.
—ABC News, 16 June 2026
The main menu has enchiladas, chile rellenos and affordable steak dinners.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2026
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 17 Jun. 2026.
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