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cost
Noun
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The cost of something is the price that a person pays for it.
What is the cost of the car?
cost
Verb
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When you say that a thing costs, you say that one must pay in order to buy it.
That diamond ring costs a great deal of money.
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One may say that an action costs a certain bad result.
It cost me my job when I broke the machine.
To commit a crime will cost you.
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When you estimate a cost or set a cost, you cost a thing.
The repair man costed the work to fix the car.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
living
Verb
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A living thing is a person, animal or plant that is not dead—it is still able to function and grow.
Living things grow and make more living things like themselves.
living
Noun
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A way of earning money.
What do you do for a living?