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1. cost
noun. ['ˈkɑːst, ˈkɔst'] the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor.
Synonyms
- capital expenditure
- borrowing cost
- damage
- outlay
- cost overrun
- replacement cost
- spending
- terms
- ransom money
- marketing cost
- outgo
- unit cost
- portage
- expense
- disbursal
- price
- expenditure
- ransom
- distribution cost
- opportunity cost
- payment
- production cost
- disbursement
- cost of living
- charge
- reproduction cost
- physical value
- handling charge
Antonyms
Etymology
- cost (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- costen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- coster (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Unit Cost
- criss-crossed
- defrost
- lacoste
- exhaust
- embossed
- glossed
- frost
- crossed
- accost
- yoest
- tossed
- maust
- lost
- last
- aust
2. cost
verb. ['ˈkɑːst, ˈkɔst'] be priced at.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- cost (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- costen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- coster (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. unit
noun. ['ˈjuːnət, ˈjuːnɪt'] an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole.
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Antonyms
4. unit
noun. ['ˈjuːnət, ˈjuːnɪt'] any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
Synonyms
- kt
- teraflop
- MFLOP
- cubature unit
- energy unit
- miles per gallon
- karat
- MIPS
- temperature unit
- capacity unit
- linear unit
- unit of viscosity
- electrostatic unit
- absorption unit
- dioptre
- angular unit
- telephone unit
- denier
- heat unit
- measuring block
- capacity measure
- unit of measurement
- emu
- definite quantity
- million instructions per second
- cubic measure
- cubic content unit
- Brinell number
- mass unit
- bit
- megaflop
- square measure
- weight
- work unit
- langley
- cubage unit
- diopter
- sound unit
- measuring unit
- metric
- million floating point operations per second
- weight unit
- acceleration unit
- explosive unit
- carat
- linear measure
- metric unit
- monetary unit
- area unit
- force unit
- pain unit
- printing unit
- volume unit
- displacement unit
- electromagnetic unit
- trillion floating point operations per second
- computer memory unit
- pressure unit
Antonyms
5. cost
verb. ['ˈkɑːst, ˈkɔst'] require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice.
Antonyms
Etymology
- cost (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- costen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- coster (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. unit
noun. ['ˈjuːnət, ˈjuːnɪt'] an organization regarded as part of a larger social group.
Synonyms
- combination
- side
- organisation
- intensive care unit
- fifth column
- political entity
- squad
- working party
- force
- military force
- house
- task force
- administrative unit
- menage
- klavern
- organization
- social unit
- working group
- family
- scout troop
- member
- military group
- household
- instrumentality
- poste restante
- ICU
- military unit
- company
- home
- political unit
- general delivery
- outfit
- den
- Trojan horse
- administrative body
- work party
- scout group
- crew
- team
- troop
Antonyms
7. cost
noun. ['ˈkɑːst, ˈkɔst'] the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- cost (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- costen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- coster (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. cost
noun. ['ˈkɑːst, ˈkɔst'] value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cost (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- costen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- coster (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
10. unit
noun. ['ˈjuːnət, ˈjuːnɪt'] a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else.
Synonyms
Sentences with unit-cost
1. Noun Phrase
One of the advantages of standard costing is that production only requires review when per-unit costs deviate in a significant way from standard cost.
2. Noun Phrase
When exceptions occur, such as per-unit cost dropping significantly below standard cost, management can assess the actual costs for the cheaper units against the standard cost to determine the reason for the change.