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Meanings of
costly
in anglès
Having a high price.
dear
pricey
pricy
dearly-won
high-priced
Related terms
expensive
Usage of
costly
in anglès
1
Iusacell said the conditions were extremely harsh,
costly
and difficult to meet.
2
This could result in fewer
costly
procedures if problems are caught early.
3
Therefore, these
costly
devices should not be used in daily clinical practice.
4
The former world number one said a bad second round proved
costly
.
5
Others say it is an extremely
costly
exercise and question its effectiveness.
6
Restricting access to
costly
drugs is not the answer to budget over-runs.
7
Such calls were irresponsible,
costly
and must be condemned, the Minister said.
8
That is often
costly
for investors, local people and ecosystems, experts said.
9
The oil industry fears the disaster could put
costly
projects on hold.
10
That is good news, but it means more
costly
foundations and cables.
11
Critics however say filters are
costly
and could lead to erroneous blocking.
12
However, this method is
costly
and requires trained personnel for its implementation.
13
Critics fear companies may simply choose to bolt to less
costly
states.
14
This is hugely
costly
for both the families and the health system.
15
Those hurricane years were exceptional but this year could also be
costly
.
16
Such work is
costly
and has reliably confirmed engineers' expectations, he added.
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costly
Adjective
Frequent collocations
more costly
too costly
very costly
less costly
prove costly
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Costly
through the time
Costly
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Common
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Common
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Common
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