cost prohibitive
1cost — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 money needed to buy sth ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, high ▪ The high cost of energy was a problem for consumers. ▪ enormous, exorbitant, huge, prohibitive …
2prohibitive — pro|hib|i|tive [ prou hıbıtıv ] adjective 1. ) a prohibitive cost or price prevents people from buying something because it is too expensive: The cost of conversion to western technology would be prohibitive. 2. ) limiting something, or… …
3prohibitive — [[t]prəhɪ̱bɪtɪv, AM proʊ [/t]] ADJ GRADED If the cost of something is prohibitive, it is so high that many people cannot afford it. [FORMAL] The cost of private treatment can be prohibitive. ...the prohibitive prices charged for seats at the… …
4prohibitive — UK [prəʊˈhɪbɪtɪv] / US [proʊˈhɪbɪtɪv] adjective 1) a prohibitive cost or price prevents people from buying something because it is too expensive The cost of conversion to western technology would be prohibitive. 2) limiting something, or… …
5prohibitive — pro|hib|i|tive [prəˈhıbıtıv US prou ] adj 1.) prohibitive costs are so high that they prevent people from buying or doing something ▪ The cost of land in Tokyo is prohibitive. 2.) a prohibitive rule prevents people from doing things ▪ prohibitive …
6prohibitive — adjective 1 prohibitive prices are so high that they prevent people from buying something: The cost of land in Tokyo is prohibitive. 2 a prohibitive tax or rule prevents people from doing things: a prohibitive tax on imports prohibitively adverb …
7prohibitive — 1. adjective a) Tending to prohibit, preclude, or disallow. Some countries are more prohibitive than others when it comes to hot topics like euthanasia and cloning. b) Costly to the extreme; beyond budget …
8Cost-based anti-spam systems — Since spam occurs primarily because it is so cheap to send, a proposed set of solutions require that senders pay some cost in order to send spam, making it prohibitively expensive for spammers. Contents 1 Stamps 2 Proof of work systems 3 Bonds or …
9prohibitive — adj. Prohibitive is used with these nouns: ↑cost, ↑favourite, ↑price …
10prohibitive — /prəυ hɪbɪtɪv/ adjective with a price so high that you cannot afford to pay it ● The cost of redesigning the product is prohibitive …
