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    cost-effective

    US /ˌkɔstɪˈfɛktɪv/

    ・

    UK /kɒst ɪ'fektɪv/

    A2
    adj.AdjectiveProducing good results for the amount of money spent; economical.
    Using solar power is a cost-effective way to heat your home.

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    • But the key question is whether it can produce a component at scale and efficiently enough to make it cost-effective.

      But the key question is whether it can produce a component at scale and efficiently enough to make it cost-effective.

    • at scale and efficiently enough to make it cost effective.

      at scale and efficiently enough to make it cost effective.

    B1

    How Do We Produce Food? Crash Course Geography #43

    11:40How Do We Produce Food? Crash Course Geography #43
    • For instance, as food gets industrialized, it becomes cost-effective for large amounts of food to be produced and processed in just a few locations.

      For instance, as food gets industrialized, it becomes cost-effective for large amounts of food to be produced and processed in just a few locations.

    • For instance, as food gets industrialized, it becomes cost effective for large amounts

      For instance, as food gets industrialized, it becomes cost effective for large amounts

    A1

    Day in the Life of a Japanese University Student in Tokyo

    16:41Day in the Life of a Japanese University Student in Tokyo
    • It's typically a cost-effective place for the students to grab a complete meal.

      It's typically a cost-effective place for the students to grab a complete meal.

    • It's typically a cost-effective place for the students to grab a complete meal.

      It's typically a cost-effective place for the students to grab a complete meal.

    A2

    The accidental discovery that could help solve fashion's biggest problem

    12:36The accidental discovery that could help solve fashion's biggest problem
    • One of our researchers had come up with a way to find a much, much more cost-effective way, in principle, of recycling a particular kind of polyester called PET.

      One of our researchers had come up with a way to find a much, much more cost-effective way, in principle, of recycling a particular kind of polyester called PET.

    • One of our researchers had come up with a way to find a much, much more cost-effective way, in principle, of recycling a particular kind of polyester called PET.

      One of our researchers had come up with a way to find a much, much more cost-effective way, in principle, of recycling a particular kind of polyester called PET.

    B1

    How can smart tech tackle climate change? CrowdScience - BBC World Service

    37:31How can smart tech tackle climate change? CrowdScience - BBC World Service
    • The 12 plus r1s are just not really that cost effective at the scale we need them to store  

      The 12 plus r1s are just not really that cost effective at the scale we need them to store  

    • The 12-plus-hour ones are just not really that cost-effective at the scale.

      The 12-plus-hour ones are just not really that cost-effective at the scale.

    B1

    Why Economists Hate Trump's Tariff Plan | WSJ

    08:18Why Economists Hate Trump's Tariff Plan | WSJ
    • They're much more cost-effective, more efficient ways of increasing employment in those industries.

      They're much more cost-effective, more efficient ways of increasing employment in those industries.

    • They're much more cost effective, more efficient ways of increasing employment in those industries.

      They're much more cost effective, more efficient ways of increasing employment in those industries.

    B1

    The Bizarre History of Gasoline | WheelHouse

    06:33The Bizarre History of Gasoline | WheelHouse
    • For one, it corrodes steel, making it harder to ship. And it's not super cost effective.

      For one, it corrodes steel, making it harder to ship. And it's not super cost effective.

    • For one, it corrodes steel, making it harder to ship, and it's not super cost-effective.

      For one, it corrodes steel, making it harder to ship, and it's not super cost-effective.

    B1

    Low-Profile High-Efficiency 6kW 400V/48V Three-Phase LLC with Integrated Planar Magnetics

    19:48Low-Profile High-Efficiency 6kW 400V/48V Three-Phase LLC with Integrated Planar Magnetics
    • and this will actually be very cost-effective in terms of the manufacturability and the design of this board.

      and this will actually be very cost-effective in terms of the manufacturability and the design of this board.

    • And this is actually be a very cost effective in terms of the manufacturability and the design of this board.

      And this is actually be a very cost effective in terms of the manufacturability and the design of this board.

    B2

    Intel's Lunar Lake AI Chip Event: Everything Revealed in 10 Minutes

    09:46Intel's Lunar Lake AI Chip Event: Everything Revealed in 10 Minutes
    • Customers are looking for high-performance, cost-effective Gen AI training and inferencing solutions,

      Customers are looking for high-performance, cost-effective Gen AI training and inferencing solutions,

    • Customers are looking for high-performance, cost effective, gen AI training and inferencing solutions.

      Customers are looking for high-performance, cost effective, gen AI training and inferencing solutions.

    B1

    Marketing Your New Online Store: Digital Marketing 101

    55:52Marketing Your New Online Store: Digital Marketing 101
    • last but not least, we cannot forget social media marketing, which is a very cost-effective way for a new store to build their following.

      last but not least, we cannot forget social media marketing, which is a very cost-effective way for a new store to build their following.

    • Not only is social media extremely versatile, but it's also a cost-effective marketing strategy.

      Not only is social media extremely versatile, but it's also a cost-effective marketing strategy.

    B1