Definition of cost

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Cost (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..

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Accost :: Accost (v. t.) To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of..
Flexicostate :: Flexicostate (a.) Having bent or curved ribs.
Silver :: Silver (a.) Precious; costly.
Sternohyoid :: Sternocostal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the ribs; as, the sternocostal cartilages..
Subcostal :: Subcostal (a.) Situated below the costas, or ribs; as, the subcostal muscles..
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) Whatever constitutes a burden on property, as rents, taxes, lines, etc.; costs; expense incurred; -- usually in the plural..
Constipate :: Constipate (v. t.) To render costive; to cause constipation in.
Buy :: Buy (v. t.) To acquire or procure by something given or done in exchange, literally or figuratively; to get, at a cost or sacrifice; to buy pleasure with pain..
Accosted :: Accosted (a.) Supported on both sides by other charges; also, side by side..
Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To gain as a compensation; to obtain in return for injury or debt; as, to recover damages in trespass; to recover debt and costs in a suit at law; to obtain title to by judgement in a court of law; as, to recover lands in ejectment or common recovery; to gain by legal process; as, to recover judgement against a defendant..
Cost :: Cost (imp. & p. p.) of Cos.
Gris :: Gris (a.) A costly kind of fur.
Pachak :: Pachak (n.) The fragrant roots of the Saussurea Costus, exported from India to China, and used for burning as incense. It is supposed to be the costus of the ancients..
Costrel :: Costrel (n.) A bottle of leather, earthenware, or wood, having ears by which it was suspended at the side..
Domino :: Domino (n.) A costume worn as a disguise at masquerades, consisting of a robe with a hood adjustable at pleasure..
Costless :: Costless (a.) Costing nothing.
Sacrifice :: Sacrifice (n.) To sell at a price less than the cost or the actual value.
Tax :: Tax (n.) To assess, fix, or determine judicially, the amount of; as, to tax the cost of an action in court..
Taxation :: Taxation (n.) The act of taxing, or assessing a bill of cost..
Value :: Value (n.) Worth estimated by any standard of purchasing power, especially by the market price, or the amount of money agreed upon as an equivalent to the utility and cost of anything..
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