COST
\kˈɒst], \kˈɒst], \k_ˈɒ_s_t]\
Definitions of COST
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold); "the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver"; "he puts a high price on his services"; "he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection"
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the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
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require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice; "This mistake cost him his job"
By Princeton University
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the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold); "the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver"; "he puts a high price on his services"; "he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection"
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the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
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require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice; "This mistake cost him his job"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A rib; a side; a region or coast.
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To require to be given, expended, or laid out therefor, as in barter, purchase, acquisition, etc.; to cause the cost, expenditure, relinquishment, or loss of; as, the ticket cost a dollar; the effort cost his life.
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To require to be borne or suffered; to cause.
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The amount paid, charged, or engaged to be paid, for anything bought or taken in barter; charge; expense; hence, whatever, as labor, self-denial, suffering, etc., is requisite to secure benefit.
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Loss of any kind; detriment; pain; suffering.
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Expenses incurred in litigation.
By Oddity Software
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Absolute, comparative, or differential costs pertaining to services, institutions, resources, etc., or the analysis and study of these costs.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To require in exchange for; to be the price of; to cause to bear or suffer; as, the attempt cost him much trouble; to require to be expended for.
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Charge, expense, labor.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To bring a certain price: to require to be laid out or suffered:-pa.t. and pa.p. cost.
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What is laid out, or suffered to obtain anything-pl. expenses of a lawsuit.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To require as a price; cause the loss of, as of life.
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The price paid for anything; outlay; expense; charge.
By James Champlin Fernald
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