cost-effectiveness

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌkɒstɪˈfɛktɪvnɪs/


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
cost-ef•fec•tive  (kôst′i fek′tiv, kost′-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Economics, Businessproducing optimum results for the expenditure.
Also, cost-efficient.  cost′-ef•fec′tive•ly, adv. 
cost′-ef•fec′tive•ness, n. 

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