cost-efficient

1. 1.

   productive relative to the cost

   Synonymscost-effective

   Similarefficient

Questions about cost-efficient

What does cost-efficient mean?

cost-efficient means "productive relative to the cost".

How many syllables are in cost-efficient?

cost-efficient has 4 syllables and divides as co-st-ef-fi-cient under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for cost-efficient?

Close synonyms include cost-effective. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.