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cheap vs cost-effective
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| cheapadjective/tʃiːp/ | Meaning Costing little money, or less than you expected. | Goes with — | Example We found a cheap hotel near the station, so we spent more on food. |
| cost-effectiveadjective/ˌkɔːst.ɪˈfek.tɪv/ | Meaning giving good results for the money spent | Goes with cost-effective solution | Example The city chose the most cost-effective way to repair the bridge. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The program proved highly .