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replacement cost vs cost

cost vs replacement cost

replacement cost and cost both are nouns.

replacement cost is not a verb while cost is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
replacement cost Yes No No No
cost Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cost is a hypernym of replacement cost; that is, cost is a word with a broader meaning than replacement cost:
  • replacement cost: current cost of replacing a fixed asset with a new one of equal effectiveness
  • cost: the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
replacement cost (noun) cost (noun)
current cost of replacing a fixed asset with a new one of equal effectiveness 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
replacement cost (verb) cost (verb)
be priced at
require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice
Difference between replacement cost and cost

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