Low-cost
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Low-cost is an adjective meaning Low in price; cheap, inexpensive.
Meaning
Low in price; cheap, inexpensive.
Example Sentences
Lower-cost B.B.L.s have created a market for similarly priced postoperative care. These are not the relaxing, spalike havens like the ones that serve wealthier clientele.
For passengers, the decline in numbers using the short sea route (to 1.8 million in 2017) reflects the emergence of low-cost airlines and the expansion of flights serving Ireland from many regional airports in Britain.
Word Forms
- lower-cost
- lowest-cost
- lowcost
Synonyms for low-cost
Depending on context, synonyms include low-end, low-priced, bargainous, budget, cheap, cheapie.
Antonyms for low-cost
Common opposites include high-cost, big-ticket, chargeful, costful, costly, cost-prohibitive.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include low-priced, inexpensive, affordable, cheap, low-rent, cut-price.
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