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higher-cost

higher-cost is the comparative form of high-cost.

Meaning of high-cost

Adjective

high-cost (comparative higher-cost or more high-cost, superlative highest-cost or most high-cost)

  1. High in price; expensive, unaffordable.
    Antonyms:
    low-cost

Questions about higher-cost

What is higher-cost the comparative form of?
Higher-cost is the comparative form of high-cost.

Words near higher-cost in the dictionary

  1. higher powers
  2. higher speed
  3. higher than a kite
  4. Higher Thought
  5. higher-budget
  6. higher-cost
  7. higher-density
  8. higher-fat
  9. higher-fiber
  10. higher-functioning
  11. higher-gloss

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