Engelsk substantiv: cost | |||
1. | cost (om forhold) the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | expenditure, outgo, outlay, spending | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | borrowing cost, capital expenditure, charge, cost of living, cost overrun, damage, disbursal, disbursement, distribution cost, expense, handling charge, handling cost, marketing cost, opportunity cost, payment, physical value, portage, price, price, production cost, ransom, ransom money, replacement cost, reproduction cost, terms, unit cost | ||
2. | cost (om egenskap) the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver. He puts a high price on his services. He couldn't calculate the cost of the collection. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | monetary value, price | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | value | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | assessment, average cost, differential cost, expensiveness, incremental cost, inexpensiveness, marginal cost | ||
3. | cost (om egenskap) value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The cost in human life was enormous. The price of success is hard work. What price glory?. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | price, toll | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | value | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | death toll | ||
Engelsk verb: cost | |||
1. | cost (om tilstand) be priced at | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | These shoes cost $100. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | be | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | be | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | knock back, put back, set back | ||
2. | cost (om tilstand) require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This mistake cost him his job. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take | ||