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- [loh kawst, kost]
- /loʊ kɔst, kɒst/
- /ləʊ kɒst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [loh kawst, kost]
- /loʊ kɔst, kɒst/
Definitions of low-cost word
- adjective low-cost able to be purchased or acquired at relatively little cost: low-cost life insurance; low-cost housing. 1
- adjective low-cost relatively inexpensive 0
- adjective low-cost available at a low cost 0
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Origin of low-cost
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Low-cost
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
low-cost popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Synonyms for low-cost
adj low-cost
- inexpensive — not expensive; not high in price; costing little.
- low-priced — selling at a low price; inexpensive; cheap.
- economical — avoiding waste or extravagance; thrifty: an economical meal; an economical use of interior space.
- bargain — Something that is a bargain is good value for money, usually because it has been sold at a lower price than normal.
- budget — Your budget is the amount of money that you have available to spend. The budget for something is the amount of money that a person, organization, or country has available to spend on it.
Antonyms for low-cost
adj low-cost
- high-priced — expensive; costly: a high-priced camera.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with l
- Words starting with lo
- Words starting with low
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