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cost-effective

[kawst-i-fek-tiv, kost-] / ˈkɔst ɪˈfɛk tɪv, ˈkɒst- /
ADJECTIVE
economical
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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If California’s punitive morass of regulatory and litigious constraints on dredging were reformed, new technologies could make dredging more cost-effective than ever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Despite the added risks and expenses, the researchers found that the <120 mm Hg target remained cost-effective when compared with higher targets under typical conditions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

Nvidia’s GPUs are expensive, and Intel CPUs are a cost-effective way to support AI computing.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

SMRs are viewed as more cost-effective sources of nuclear power.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

But a PIH doctor spoke up, saying that he had signed the Hippocratic Oath to practice medicine ethically, but he didn’t remember signing an oath to do it in a cost-effective way.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French