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Cheaper

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

comparative form of cheap: more cheap.

Example Sentences

Apprenticeship programmes supply the industry with an ongoing cohort of qualified talent. It is much cheaper to train new people than to pay inflated wages to attract existing talent. Apprenticeships are also a useful way of teaching the practical, hands-on skills that the modern railway needs.

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What does cheaper mean?

Cheaper means comparative form of cheap: more cheap.

What is a synonym for cheaper?

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What is the opposite of cheaper?

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How do you use cheaper in a sentence?

Apprenticeship programmes supply the industry with an ongoing cohort of qualified talent. It is much cheaper to train new people than to pay inflated wages to attract existing talent. Apprenticeships are also a useful way of teaching the practical, hands-on skills that the modern railway needs.

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