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Definitions of cost:

  • noun:   the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
  • noun:   value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
    Example: "The cost in human life was enormous"
  • noun:   the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
    Example: "He couldn't calculate the cost of the collection"
  • verb:   require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice
    Example: "This mistake cost him his job"
  • verb:   be priced at
    Example: "These shoes cost $100"
  • name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #16215)


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