Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

approximate-cost

Noun
/əˈprɒk.sɪ.mət kɔːst/
Definition
The estimated price of a product or service that may not be exact.
Examples
  • When planning the event, we made an approximate cost of $500.
  • The contractor provided an approximate cost for the renovations.
  • It’s important to understand the approximate costs before making a decision.
Meaning
Approximate cost refers to a rough calculation of how much something will cost, often used in budgeting and planning.
Synonyms
  • estimated cost
  • rough estimate
  • preliminary cost
  • forecasted expense