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damage vs cost

cost vs damage

damage and cost both are nouns.

damage and cost both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
damage Yes No Yes No
cost Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cost is a hypernym of damage; that is, cost is a word with a broader meaning than damage:
  • damage: the amount of money needed to purchase something
  • cost: the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
damage (noun) cost (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
the occurrence of a change for the worse the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
loss of military equipment
the amount of money needed to purchase something
damage (verb) cost (verb)
inflict damage upon be priced at
suffer or be susceptible to damage require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice
Difference between damage and cost

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