(economics) A cost incurred by a firm when it changes its prices.

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

Alternative form of cost cutting; also used attributively:

(transitive with to) To be expensive. / (by extension) To cause a lot of pain or suffering.

(transitive) to calculate the costs of something.

plural of cost center

plural of cost centre

Of necessity or need; necessarily.

plural of sunk cost

plural of cost price