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UK//ðɪs kɒst//US//ðɪs kɔst//

Meaning of This cost

The amount of money that is required to purchase something.

In simple words: The amount of money needed to buy something.

This cost in a sentence

  • I wasn’t expecting **this cost** to be so high.
  • She explained why **this cost** was justified.
  • Understanding **this cost** helps in budgeting.
  • What is **this cost** compared to similar items?

How to use This cost

Use 'this cost' when discussing specific prices. It’s appropriate in both spoken and written contexts.

Grammar pattern

this cost + object

Memory hint

Think of 'this' as pointing to a price tag showing the 'cost.'

Related words

Collocations with This cost

  • determine this cost
  • reduce this cost
  • explain this cost

Synonyms for This cost

Common mistakes with This cost

  • Confusing 'cost' with 'price'; they can have slightly different connotations.
  • Using 'this' incorrectly; ensure it refers to a nearby or recently mentioned object.

Compare This cost with Price, Expense, Charge, Fee

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Frequently asked questions about This cost

What does This cost mean?

The amount of money needed to buy something.

What is the definition of This cost?

The amount of money that is required to purchase something.

How do you use This cost in a sentence?

I wasn’t expecting **this cost** to be so high.

Can you give another example of This cost?

She explained why **this cost** was justified.

What are synonyms for This cost?

Common alternatives include price, expense, charge, fee.

What words go with This cost?

It commonly pairs with determine this cost, reduce this cost, explain this cost.

What are common mistakes when using This cost?

Confusing 'cost' with 'price'; they can have slightly different connotations. Using 'this' incorrectly; ensure it refers to a nearby or recently mentioned object.

How do you pronounce This cost?

US: //ðɪs kɔst//, UK: //ðɪs kɒst//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use This cost?

Use 'this cost' when discussing specific prices. It’s appropriate in both spoken and written contexts.