affordable

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈfɔːrdəbəl/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ə fôr′də bəl)


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af•ford•a•ble  (ə fôr′də bəl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. that can be afforded;
    believed to be within one's financial means:attractive new cars at affordable prices.

n. 
  1. Usually, affordables. items, expenses, etc., that one can afford:a variety of affordables for your gift list.
  • afford + -able 1865–70
af•ford′a•bil′i•ty, n. 
af•ford′a•bly, adv. 

'affordable' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
down-market - entry-level - upmarket
Collocations: am looking for an affordable [apartment, school, house], [need, am looking for] something more affordable, is an affordable [price, cost, rate], more...

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