Definition of Low-cost

1. Adjective. That you have the financial means for. "Low-cost housing"

Exact synonyms: Affordable, Low-priced
Similar to: Cheap, Inexpensive
Derivative terms: Afford

Definition of Low-cost

1. Adjective. Low in price. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Low-cost

low-backed
low-beam(a)
low-birth-weight baby
low-birth-weight infant
low-born
low-bred
low-brow
low-budget
low-bush blueberry
low-cal
low-calorie diet
low-carb
low-carbon steel
low-ceilinged
low-cost (current term)
low-cut
low-density(a)
low-density(p)
low-density lipoprotein
low-density lipoprotein receptors
low-density lipoproteins
low-doc loan
low-doc loans
low-dose CT scanning
low-down
low-end
low-enriched uranium
low-fat

Literary usage of Low-cost

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"They must be plants that can be procured in large quantities at low cost, for the bulk of the planting, and it is desirable that they have such special ..."

2. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1885)
"... 2, " Low rates of wages are necessary to low cost of production, high rates of wages can only be paid consistently with high cost of production " ; 3, ..."

3. Principles of Economics: With Special Reference to American Conditions by Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman (1905)
"Even if it were true that in a particular industry low wages denoted low cost, it would not follow that it is also true from the point of view of society. ..."

4. Bulletin by Public Ownership League of America (1922)
"An ABUNDANT SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC CURRENT AT LOW COST is vitally important to every such city. "There are 25 cities in the United States and 15 in Canada that ..."

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