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plural of cost
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1
a payment made in the course of achieving a result
- the newlyweds spared no cost in building the kitchen of their dreams
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2
the amount of money that is demanded as payment for something
- we can't afford the cost of a house just yet, so we're renting an apartment
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3
the loss or penalty involved in achieving a goal
- they won the war, but at a terrible cost in lives
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costs
verb
present tense third-person singular of cost
Synonyms of costs (Entry 2 of 2)
to have a price of
- the raffle tickets cost a dollar each
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