"cost-conscious" meaning in All languages combined

See cost-conscious on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more cost-conscious [comparative], most cost-conscious [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} cost-conscious (comparative more cost-conscious, superlative most cost-conscious)
  1. (of a person) That has an awareness of costs; that is careful about spending.
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