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low-cost

[ loh-kawst, -kost ]

adjective

  1. able to be purchased or acquired at relatively little cost:

    low-cost life insurance; low-cost housing.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of low-cost1

First recorded in 1930–35
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“Intelligent investors will use low-cost index funds to build a diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds, and they will stay the course,” Bogle told the New York Times in 2012.

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These companies have flooded the U.S. with low-cost items by exploiting a trade policy that exempts shipments under $800 from duties.

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Vietnam’s manufacturing industry began expanding in earnest in the 2000s, as the country’s low-cost, educated working class grew and the government prioritized producing goods for export.

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A legion of public and private apparel makers, including Guess and fast fashion standout Fashion Nova, rely on low-cost clothing manufactured across Asia.

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US President Donald Trump says he will soon announce "major" tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals, a move that could end decades of low-cost global trade in medicines.

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