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cost-effective
cost-ef·fec·tive (kôst′ĭ-fĕk′tĭv)adj. Economical in terms of the goods or services received for the money spent.
cost′-ef·fec′tive·ly adv.cost′-ef·fec′tive·ness n.cost-effective adj (Accounting & Book-keeping) providing adequate financial return in relation to outlay cost-effectiveness ncost′-effec′tive
adj. producing optimum results for the expenditure; economical. [1965–70] cost′-effec′tively, adv. cost′-effec′tiveness, n. cost-effective - Anything effective and productive in relation to its cost.See also related terms for productive.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | cost-effective - productive relative to the costcost-efficientefficient - being effective without wasting time or effort or expense; "an efficient production manager"; "efficient engines save gas" |
Translationscost-effective
cost-effective Managed care adjective Referring to an intervention that is considered financially optimal if there is no other available intervention that offers a clinically appropriate benefit at a lower costcost-effectivenessAn assessment or determination of the most efficient and least expensive approaches to providing health care and preventive medicine services. One component, health education, focuses on helping people to assume some responsibility for their own health maintenance and avoid preventable illness and disability. Accident prevention programs, immunization drives, and safe-sex campaigns are designed to reduce the number of patients who will suffer preventable illnesses. To control costs, health care providers and health care customers must also understand the comparative value of procedures and medicines. See: preventive medicine; preventive nursingcost-effective, adjectivecost-effective
Synonyms for cost-effectiveadj productive relative to the costSynonymsRelated Words |