cost
     n 1: the total spent for goods or services including money and
          time and labor
     2: the property of having material worth (often indicated by
        the amount of money something would bring if sold); "the
        fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver"; "he puts a
        high price on his services"; "he couldn't calculate the
        cost of the collection" [syn: {monetary value}, {price}]
     3: value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to
        obtain something; "the cost in human life was enormous";
        "the price of success is hard work"; "what price glory?"
        [syn: {price}, {toll}]
     v 1: be priced at; "These shoes cost $100" [syn: {be}]
     2: require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice; "This mistake cost
        him his job"
Source: WordNet® 2.0

COST
     COpenhagen SGML Tool (SGML), "CoST"
     
     
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