cost-effective

/kɒstɪˈfɛktɪv/

US pronunciation

American sound/kɒstɪˈfɛktɪv/

kɒstɪˈfɛktɪv

Syllables: 4 syllables
Stress: 3rd syllable stress
Vowel: Short i vowel
Ending: Final e often stays silent

kɒstɪ - ˈfɛktɪv -> cost effective

Myanmar meaning

၎င်း၏ ကုန်ကျစရိတ်နှင့် စာလျှင် ထိရောက်သော၊ အကျိုးရှိသော။

Full entry

cost /kɒst;US kↄ:st/ v

(pt, pp cost or, in sense ၃, costed )
၁။ အဖိုးကျသင့်သည်၊ ပေးရသည်။ ကုန်ကျသည်။ These chairs cost £40 each. ❍ The meal cost us about £30. ❍ The scheme is costing the taxpayer 10 billion pounds a year. ❍ How much does it cost? ❍ It costs too much. ❍ The hospital will cost an estimated £2 million to build.
၂။ (က) ဆုံးရှုံးစေသည်။ နစ်နာစေသည်။ Dangerous driving could cost you your life. ❍ The scandal cost her career (ie resulted in her having to resign or being dismissed).
(ခ) အနစ်နာခံရသည်။ ရင်းရသည်။ All this is costing me a great deal of time. ❍ Her irresponsible behaviour cost her father many sleepless nights.
၃။ (pt, pp costed ) (commerce ) ခန့်မှန်းတန်ဖိုး တွက်ချက်သည်။ ကုန်ကျစရိတ် ခန့်မှန်းသည်။
The project has only been roughly costed. ❍ Their accountants have costed the scheme at $ 8.1 million. See also COSTING
၄။ (infml ) (တစ်ဦးတစ်ယောက်အဖို့) ဈေးများသည်။
You can have the de luxe model if you like, but it'll cost you.
n
၁။ (က) [U] တန်ဖိုးငွေ။ ကျသင့်ငွေ။
the high cost of car repairs ❍ bear the full cost of the damage ❍ I was forced to abandon the project on the grounds of cost. ❍ We made a small charge for parking to cover the cost of hiring the hall. ❍ A new computer system has been installed at a cost of £80,000. ❍ a low cost scheme ❍ a cost-conscious business ❍ make cost-saving cutbacks. စရိတ်ချွေတာရေးလုပ်သည်။ ❍ PRICE
(ခ) [C usu pl ] စရိတ်။ the costs involved in starting a business ❍ labour/ operating costs ❍ The industry will have to pass its increased costs on to the consumer (ie charge more for its product).
၂။ costs [pl] (law ) တရားစရိတ်။ pay a £1000 fine and £300 costs.
၃။ [U, sing] (ဖြစ်မြောက် အောင်မြင်ဖို့အတွက် ပေးဆပ်ရသော) အနစ်နာခံရမှု၊ ဆုံးရှုံးမှု၊ စွန့်လွှတ်မှု။ the cost in time and labour ❍ the environmental cost of nuclear power ❍ The battle was won at (a) great cost in human lives. ❍ She saved him from drowning but at the cost of her own life . သူသည် ရေနစ်သူကို အသက်နှင့်လဲ ၍ ကယ်လိုက်သည်။
❏ at all cost/ costs [IDM ] ဖြစ်တဲ့နည်းနဲ့။ We must prevent them from finding it at all costs.
❏ at any cost [IDM ] (ဘယ်လို)အခြေအနေမျိုးဖြစ်ဖြစ်။ They are determined to succeed at any cost.
❏ at cost [IDM ] အရင်းအတိုင်း။ goods sold at cost.
❏ cost-benefit n [U] (economics ) ကုန်ကျစရိတ်နှင့် အကျိုး အမြတ် ဆက်စပ်ကြည့်မှု။ cost-benefit analysis.
❏ cost- cutting n [U] အသုံးစရိတ်လျှော့ချခြင်း။ a cost-cutting exercise/ measure ❍ Emphasis on efficiency and cost-cutting has resulted in greater centralization.
❏ cost sb dear [IDM ] အထိနာစေသည်။ That one little mistake cost him dear and he went on to lose the game.
❏ cost-effective adj တွက်ခြေကိုက်သော။ It isn't cost-effective to build cars in such small quantities. cost-effectiveness n [U]
❏ costing n [C] (commerce ) ခန့်မှန်းကုန်ကျစရိတ်။ a detailed costing of the project ❍ long-term costings.
❏ the cost of living n [sing] လူနေမှုစရိတ်။ a rise in the cost of living ❍ the high cost of living in the capital.
❏ cost sth out [PHRV ] ကုန်ကျစရိတ် အသေးစိတ် ခန့်မှန်း တွက်ချက်သည်။
❏ cost price n [U] (commerce ) ဈေးရင်း။ Compare SELLING PRICE
❏ to one's cost [IDM ] ခံရဖူးမှ။ He's an excellent tennis player, as I know to my cost (ie as I know because I have been beaten by him).

More examples

[cost of] : A rise in interest rates will increase the cost of borrowing.
[cover the cost of something] : We need money to cover the cost of heating.
[the cost of doing something] : The cost of rebuilding the theatre will be £13 million.
[at a cost of] : We’re organizing a trip to London, at a cost of £15 per head (=for each person).
[cost to] : This scheme helps homeless people at no cost to the taxpayer.
[cost of] : The serious environmental costs of the new road network
[cost to] : They decided to divorce, whatever the cost to their children.
[at a cost of] : The plant closed down at a cost of over 1, 000 jobs.
[the social/human costs of something] : The social costs of unemployment
Higher fuel prices will lead to increased costs for car owners.
Housing and office costs are very high in Tokyo.
[cut/reduce costs] : New technology has helped us to cut costs.
At these prices, we are not even covering our costs.
Manufacturing costs
He was ordered to pay a fine of £250 plus £100 costs.

Synonyms

price, charge, rate, fee, price tag, asking price, amount, amount to be asked, arm and a leg, bad news, be demanded, be given, be marked at, be needed, be paid, be priced at, be received, be valued at, be worth, bite, bottom dollar, bottom line, bring in, budget, come to, damage, deprivation, detriment, disbursement, do disservice to, dues, effort, expect, expenditure, expense, figure, forfeit, forfeiture, harm, hurt, infuriate, injury, line, lose, loss, mount up, move back, necessitate, nick, nut, obligate, outgoings, outlay, payment, penalty, rap, require, sacrifice, score, sell at, sell for, set back, setback, squeeze, suffering, tab, take, tariff, ticket, to the tune of, toll, top dollar, total, value, worth, yield

Antonyms

advantage, aid, assistance, benefit, blessing, disallow, gain, good, health, help, lose, refuse, reject, repayment, retribution