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cost-efficient

cost-efficient adjective: efficient with respect to cost; producing a large effect relative to cost.

Adjective

cost-efficient (comparative more cost-efficient, superlative most cost-efficient)

  1. efficient with respect to cost; producing a large effect relative to cost

Forms of cost-efficient

comparativemore cost-efficient
superlativemost cost-efficient

Words that rhyme with cost-efficient

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Questions about cost-efficient

What does cost-efficient mean?
Cost-efficient means efficient with respect to cost; producing a large effect relative to cost.
What part of speech is cost-efficient?
Cost-efficient is an adjective.

Words near cost-efficient in the dictionary

  1. cost-conscious
  2. cost-cutting
  3. cost-effective
  4. cost-effectively
  5. cost-effectiveness
  6. cost-efficient
  7. cost-free
  8. cost-prohibitive
  9. cost-push inflation
  10. cost-saving
  11. cost-wise

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