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I . cost [kɒst, Am kɑ:st] N

1. cost (expense):

cost
koszt m

2. cost (price):

cost
cena f
at a cost of £20
at no extra cost

4. cost (sacrifice):

cost
cena f
at the cost of sth

5. cost → cost price

II . cost [kɒst, Am kɑ:st] VB trans

1. cost cost, cost (require payment):

cost

2. cost cost, cost no pass (result in loss):

cost

3. cost -ed, -ed (calculate cost):

to cost sth

See also cost price

cost price N ECON

acquisition cost N ECON

cost accounting N no pl

cost consciousness N no pl

cost-effective ADJ

cost-effectiveness, cost efficiency N no pl ECON

cost estimate N

cost-intensive ADJ

cost item N ECON

cost limit N ECON

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Cost is basically independent of yield up to the point of say 10s of megatons.
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Ar rejected musical stardom at the cost of debasing his language and culture.
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This lowers the cost of engine manufacture while surrendering some performance.
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It provides a variety of construction management services such as cost estimating, value engineering, constructability review, CPM scheduling and inspection.
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Very small regions will shrink away due to the energy cost in maintaining an interface between two dissimilar component materials.
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Suppliers take a different approach to the optimum cost price.
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Food stamps are fully funded by the federal government, so any expansion of their use would be a cost-free reform for the city.
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Due to the high cost of lifting mass into orbit, there is a strong initiative to miniaturize the overall weight of spacecraft.
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Many of these stores' successors have kept this decor as the cost of remodeling these stores makes little sense given the volume.
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They felt, although many people used cost as a reason to postpone the purchase of a hearing aid, there were deeper factors at work.
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