Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
less-expensive-alternative
noun
/lɛs ɪkˈspɛnsɪv əˈltərnətɪv/

Definition
A product or service that costs less than another option but serves a similar purpose.

Examples
- Choosing a less-expensive-alternative can help you save money while achieving similar results.
- The community center provided a less-expensive-alternative to private tutoring services.
- For travel, taking the train is often a less-expensive-alternative to flying.

Meaning
The term ‘less-expensive-alternative’ refers to choices that provide a more budget-friendly solution without significantly sacrificing quality or utility.

Synonyms
- cheaper option
- affordable substitute
- cost-effective choice