Word Meaning

cost definition and meaning

n. A rib; a side; a region or coast.
n. See Cottise.
imp. & p. p. of Cost
v. t. To require to be given, expended, or laid out therefor, as in barter, purchase, acquisition, etc.; to cause the cost, expenditure, relinquishment, or loss of; as, the ticket cost a dollar; the effort cost his life.
v. t. To require to be borne or suffered; to cause.
v. t. The amount paid, charged, or engaged to be paid, for anything bought or taken in barter; charge; expense; hence, whatever, as labor, self-denial, suffering, etc., is requisite to secure benefit.
v. t. Loss of any kind; detriment; pain; suffering.
v. t. Expenses incurred in litigation.

Crossword clues for cost

- Amount
- Capital outlay? Sales tariff
- Charge
- Company way to charge
- Expense
- Financial outlay
- Monetary value
- Price
- Sale by auction