cost vs transaction cost

transaction cost vs cost

cost and transaction cost both are nouns.

cost is a verb but transaction cost is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cost	Yes	No	Yes	No
transaction cost	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, transaction cost is a hyponym of cost; that is, transaction cost is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cost:

cost: the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
transaction cost: the cost of participating in a market.

Other hyponyms of cost include disbursal, disbursement, expense, capital expenditure, payment, ransom, ransom money, cost overrun, cost of living, borrowing cost, distribution cost, handling charge, handling cost, marketing cost, production cost, replacement cost, physical value, reproduction cost, unit cost, damage, price, terms, price, opportunity cost, portage, charge, cost of quality, quality cost, direct cost.

cost (noun)	transaction cost (noun)
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)	the cost of participating in a market.
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)	transaction cost (verb)
be priced at
require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice

Difference between cost and transaction cost

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