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cost vs necessitate

necessitate vs cost

cost is a noun but necessitate is not a noun.

cost and necessitate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cost Yes No Yes No
necessitate No No Yes No
As verbs, necessitate is a hypernym of cost; that is, necessitate is a word with a broader meaning than cost:
  • cost: require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice
  • necessitate: require as useful, just, or proper
Other hypernyms of cost include ask, call for, demand, involve, need, postulate, require, take.
cost (noun) necessitate (noun)
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
cost (verb) necessitate (verb)
be priced at require as useful, just, or proper
require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice cause to be a concomitant
Difference between cost and necessitate

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