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Term: cost1

Definition:

Cost1 is a noun that refers to the amount of money or resources that must be spent to acquire or produce something.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: The monetary value that must be paid or given up in order to obtain a particular good or service.

Example: The cost of the new smartphone is quite high.

Sense 2:

Noun: The negative consequences or sacrifices resulting from a particular action or decision.

Example: The costs of the war were staggering, both in terms of lives lost and economic impact.

Sense 3:

Verb: To require the payment or sacrifice of (an amount of money or resources) in order to acquire or produce something.

Example: The project costed us more than we anticipated.

Sense 4:

Verb: To estimate or determine the financial implications or value of something.

Example: We need to cost out the project before presenting it to the client.

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