Definitions for costs
costs

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1. costs(noun)

   pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation

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1. costs

   Plural noun and verb form of the word cost.

   The operational costs were added to the budget to ensure an accurate invitation to tender was submitted.

   Submitted by MaryC on May 18, 2016  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'costs' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #813

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'costs' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1134

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of costs in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of costs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of costs in a Sentence

1. Hu Jie:

   We've probably managed to reduce our logistics costs thanks to China Railway Express.

2. The SNB:

   The costs of maintaining the minimum exchange rate of CHF 1.20 per euro would have been out of all proportion to the benefits for the economy.

3. Jim Miller:

   We're right in line with what it costs to build a bicycle frame in Asia, because the labor costs are so much lower, we can re-shore the manufacturing of composites.

4. David Lindsay:

   A roll-over is probably the least painful and would result in more certainty and less legal and negotiating costs.

5. Elmar Kades:

   With the emergence of connected, autonomous, electric and shared vehicles, carmakers face immediate investments, so new opportunities for sharing costs have emerged.

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