Money needed to develop, produce, buy, or
build something.
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
cost (noun)1.
a) the amount or equivalent paid or charged for something - price
b) the outlay or expenditure (as of effort or sacrifice) made to achieve an object
2.
loss or penalty incurred especially in gaining something
3.
expenses incurred in litigation , especially those given by the law or the court to the prevailing party against the losing party
intransitive verb
1.
to require expenditure or payment - the best goods cost more
2.
transitive verb
to require effort, suffering, or loss
1.
to have a price of
2.
to cause to pay, suffer, or lose something - frequent absences cost him his job
3.
to estimate or set the cost of - often used with out
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
cost (noun)1.
a payment made in the course of achieving a result
SYNONYMS:
charge, cost, disbursement, expenditure, outgo, outlayRELATED WORDS:
overhead; outflow; pocket money, spending money; price, rate, tab, tariff, toll2.
the amount of money that is demanded as payment for something
SYNONYMS:
ante, charge, cost, damage, fee, figure, freight, price tagRELATED WORDS:
fair market value, market value, valuation, value; asking price, list price, sticker price; price point, rate, tariff, unit price; carrying charge, overcharge, service charge ( service fee), surcharge; deduction, discount, markdown, reduction, sale; deposit; down payment; account, bill, check, invoice, tab3.
the loss or penalty involved in achieving a goal
SYNONYMS:
costRELATED WORDS:
expense, toll; damages, forfeit, forfeiture, mulct, sacrifice; ante, riskto have a price of
SYNONYMS:
bring, fetch, go (for), run, sell (for)RELATED WORDS:
list (for); amount (to), come (to), total; command, exact; ask, demand
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