costly - definitie. Wat is costly
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Wat (wie) is costly - definitie


costly         
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adj. costly to + inf. (it is costly to run an air conditioner all day)
costly         
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(costlier, costliest)
1.
If you say that something is costly, you mean that it costs a lot of money, often more than you would want to pay.
Having professionally made curtains can be costly, so why not make your own?
= expensive
? inexpensive
ADJ
2.
If you describe someone's action or mistake as costly, you mean that it results in a serious disadvantage for them, for example the loss of a large amount of money or the loss of their reputation.
Psychometric tests can save organizations from grim and costly mistakes...
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costly         
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a.
1.
Expensive, dear, high-priced, of great price.
2.
Rich, sumptuous, precious, splendid, gorgeous.

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Costly
Voorbeelden uit tekstcorpus voor costly
1. The consequence of this management remains costly.
2. Any arrogance or disorganization could be costly.
3. If President Bush does not keep Sudan high on his agenda, he runs the risk of a costly foreign–policy failure – costly for the Sudanese victims of genocide, and costly for American power and prestige in a volatile region.
4. We have trouble taking costly and disruptive actions in the present to minimize more costly and more disruptive consequences in the future.
5. Profitable proposaition Ship–breaking is a costly business in major industrialised nations For major industrialised nations, safety and environmental laws make ship–breaking work hugely costly.