Cost
/ΛkΙst/
The meaning and definition of Cost, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
verb
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To incur a charge of; to require payment of a (specified) price.
βIt will cost you a lot of money to take a trip around the world.β
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To cause something to be lost; to cause the expenditure or relinquishment of.
βTrying to rescue the man from the burning building cost them their lives.β
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