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cost
noun
the
amount
of
money
needed
to
buy
,
make
,
or
do
something
•
The
cost
of
the
ticket
was
higher
than
I
expected
.
The
cost
of
the
ticket
was
higher
than
I
expected
.
•
We
need
to
cut
our
travel
costs
this
year
.
We
need
to
cut
our
travel
costs
this
year
.
From
Old
English
‘
cost
’
meaning
‘
expense
,
expenditure
’,
borrowed
from
Latin
‘
constāre
’ “
to
stand
at
a
price
”.
verb
-
cost
,
costing
,
costs
to
require
a
particular
amount
of
money
•
The
new
phone
costs
too
much
for
me
.
The
new
phone
costs
too
much
for
me
.
•
How
much
did
the
tickets
cost
?
How
much
did
the
tickets
cost
?
verb
-
cost
,
costing
,
costs
,
costed
to
have
a
particular
price
;
to
require
payment
of
a
certain
amount
•
That
jacket
cost
me
eighty
dollars
.
That
jacket
cost
me
eighty
dollars
.
•
How
much
will
the
repairs
cost
?
How
much
will
the
repairs
cost
?
noun
something
you
lose
,
give
up
,
or
suffer
in
order
to
get
something
else
•
He
succeeded
,
but
at
the
cost
of
his
health
.
He
succeeded
,
but
at
the
cost
of
his
health
.
•
Freedom
often
comes
with
a
high
cost
.
Freedom
often
comes
with
a
high
cost
.
noun
-
cost
,
costing
,
costs
,
costed
the
amount
of
money
you
must
pay
to
buy
or
do
something
•
The
cost
of
the
bicycle
was
higher
than
I
expected
.
The
cost
of
the
bicycle
was
higher
than
I
expected
.
•
Before
we
order
,
can
you
tell
me
the
total
cost
of
the
meal
?
Before
we
order
,
can
you
tell
me
the
total
cost
of
the
meal
?
From
Old
English
cost
(“
expenditure
,
outlay
,
price
”),
from
Latin
constāre
“
to
stand
firm
,
be
fixed
;
to
cost
”.
verb
-
cost
,
costing
,
costs
to
cause
someone
to
lose
or
give
up
something
valuable
•
His
laziness
cost
him
the
promotion
.
His
laziness
cost
him
the
promotion
.
•
A
small
mistake
can
cost
lives
on
the
road
.
A
small
mistake
can
cost
lives
on
the
road
.
noun
-
cost
,
costing
,
costs
,
costed
something
valuable
that
is
lost
,
given
up
,
or
suffered
in
order
to
get
or
do
something
•
He
succeeded
,
but
the
victory
came
at
the
cost
of
his
health
.
He
succeeded
,
but
the
victory
came
at
the
cost
of
his
health
.
•
You
can
pursue
your
dream
job
,
but
know
the
cost
it
may
have
on
your
family
time
.
You
can
pursue
your
dream
job
,
but
know
the
cost
it
may
have
on
your
family
time
.
verb
-
cost
,
costing
,
costs
,
costed
to
cause
someone
to
lose
or
give
up
something
valuable
such
as
money
,
time
,
or
an
opportunity
•
His
mistake
cost
the
team
the
championship
.
His
mistake
cost
the
team
the
championship
.
•
Speeding
can
cost
you
your
license
.
Speeding
can
cost
you
your
license
.
costume
noun
a
set
of
clothes
worn
to
look
like
someone
or
something
else
at
a
party
,
parade
,
or
celebration
,
especially
on
Halloween
or
at
a
fancy-dress
event
•
Mia
wore
a
pirate
costume
to
the
Halloween
party
.
Mia
wore
a
pirate
costume
to
the
Halloween
party
.
•
His
superhero
costume
ripped
just
before
the
contest
.
His
superhero
costume
ripped
just
before
the
contest
.
noun
the
set
of
clothes
,
shoes
,
and
accessories
an
actor
,
dancer
,
or
other
performer
wears
to
show
a
particular
character
or
time
period
•
The
actor
tried
on
his
costume
before
stepping
on
stage
.
The
actor
tried
on
his
costume
before
stepping
on
stage
.
•
Each
dancer's
sparkling
costume
was
covered
in
silver
sequins
.
Each
dancer's
sparkling
costume
was
covered
in
silver
sequins
.
Borrowed
from
French
costume
in
the
18th
century
,
ultimately
from
Italian
costume
meaning
“
fashion
or
habit
.”
noun
the
traditional
style
of
dress
that
is
typical
of
a
particular
country
,
culture
,
or
historical
period
•
The
dancers
performed
in
bright
Hanbok
costume
during
the
festival
.
The
dancers
performed
in
bright
Hanbok
costume
during
the
festival
.
•
Paintings
from
18th-century
France
show
people
in
period
costume
.
Paintings
from
18th-century
France
show
people
in
period
costume
.
noun
(
informal
,
chiefly
British
)
a
swimming
suit
•
Don't
forget
your
costume
when
we
go
to
the
pool
.
Don't
forget
your
costume
when
we
go
to
the
pool
.
•
She
bought
a
new
striped
costume
for
the
beach
holiday
.
She
bought
a
new
striped
costume
for
the
beach
holiday
.
verb
-
costume
,
costuming
,
costumes
,
costumed
to
dress
someone
,
or
provide
clothes
,
especially
special
or
period
clothes
,
for
a
performance
or
event
•
The
designer
costumed
the
actors
in
elegant
Victorian
outfits
.
The
designer
costumed
the
actors
in
elegant
Victorian
outfits
.
•
For
the
school
play
,
parents
costume
their
children
as
animals
.
For
the
school
play
,
parents
costume
their
children
as
animals
.