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cost
verb(cost)
be priced at
Synonyms: be,
Examples:
These shoes cost $100.
cost
noun(cost)
value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
Synonyms: price, toll,
Examples:
The cost in human life was enormous.
cost
noun(cost)
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
Synonyms: monetary value, price,
Examples:
He couldn't calculate the cost of the collection.
cost
verb(cost)
require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice
Examples:
This mistake cost him his job.
cost
noun(cost)
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor

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