cost
/หkษst/IPA: /K AA1 S T/
- 1
To incur a charge of; to require payment of a (specified) price.
โIt will cost you a lot of money to take a trip around the world.โ
- 2
To cause something to be lost; to cause the expenditure or relinquishment of.
โTrying to rescue the man from the burning building cost them their lives.โ
- 3
To require to be borne or suffered; to cause.
- 4
To calculate or estimate a price.
โI'd cost the repair work at a few thousand.โ
- 1
Amount of money, time, etc. that is required or used.
โThe average cost of a new house is twice as much as it was 20 years ago.โ
- 2
A negative consequence or loss that occurs or is required to occur.
โSpending all your time working may earn you a lot of money at the cost of your health.โ
- 1
Manner; way; means; available course; contrivance.
- 2
Quality; condition; property; value; worth; a wont or habit; disposition; nature; kind; characteristic.
- 1
A rib; a side.
- 2
A cottise.
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