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cost

Letters that make cost

s, o, c, t are letters that make 'cost'

Words within cost

os, OS, cos, CO, Co, Os are words within 'cost'

Anagrams of cost

cots is an anagram of 'cost'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of cost

costa, costs are words created by adding a letter to 'cost'

cost is a 4 letter word starting with c
cost is a 4 letter word ending with t

5 possible definitions for 'cost'

Cost as "value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something"

Under this definition, cost is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

price, toll have the same meaning as 'cost'

cost as a type

'cost' can be a type of value.

Types of cost

death toll is a type of cost.

Derivatives of cost

cost, costly, dearly-won are derivatives of 'cost'.

Example of cost used within this context

"the cost in human life was enormous", "the price of success is hard work", "what price glory?"

Cost as "the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)"

Under this definition, cost is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

price, monetary value have the same meaning as 'cost'

cost as a type

'cost' can be a type of value.

Types of cost

assessment, average cost, marginal cost, incremental cost, differential cost, expensiveness, inexpensiveness are types of 'cost'.

Derivatives of cost

dear(p), cost, be, costly, high-priced, pricey, pricy are derivatives of 'cost'.

Example of cost used within this context

"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"

Cost as "the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor"

Under this definition, cost is a noun and has the following properties:

cost as a type

'cost' can be a type of outgo, spending, outlay, expenditure.

Types of cost

capital expenditure, cost overrun, replacement cost, opportunity cost, disbursement, expense, payment, ransom, price, price, damage, charge, portage, disbursal, ransom money, cost of living, borrowing cost, distribution cost, handling cost, handling charge, marketing cost, production cost, reproduction cost, physical value, unit cost, terms are types of 'cost'.

Derivatives of cost

cost, be are derivatives of 'cost'.

Cost as "require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice"

Under this definition, cost is a verb and has the following properties:

cost as a type

'cost' can be a type of ask, call for, necessitate, postulate, involve, require, need, take, demand.

Derivatives of cost

price, cost, toll are derivatives of 'cost'.

Example of cost used within this context

"This mistake cost him his job"

Cost as "be priced at"

Under this definition, cost is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

be has the same meaning as cost

cost as a type

'cost' can be a type of be.

Types of cost

put back, set back, knock back are types of 'cost'.

Derivatives of cost

price, cost, monetary value are derivatives of 'cost'.

Example of cost used within this context

"These shoes cost $100"