cost-justify

[kawst-juhs-tuh-fahy, kost-]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with object)

cost-justified, cost-justifying

to justify the allotment or spending of a specific sum of money for (an investment, procurement, etc.).

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cost-justifiable adjective

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Gov. Delbert Hosemann is leading the charge to simplify and better cost-justify the incentives that Mississippi gives to lure new businesses and help others expand.

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Hunt said that a big, complex project like this faces difficulties in American banks because they want to cost-justify it with a 18-24 month payback.

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They keep trying to sell you on new website features that your instincts tell you you don't need...and nor can they really cost-justify them.

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Even if there wasn’t an immediate lift in customer conversion, for YouSendIt, increasing retention could be enough to cost-justify the additional services.

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costive cost keeper

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