HyperDic: costs

English > 1 sense of the word *costs*:
NOUN	possession	costs	pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation

costs > pronunciation
Sounds	kaa'sts; kao's; kao'ss; kao'sts
Rhymes	across ... toss: 21 rhymes with aos...

English > *costs*: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
Meaning	pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation.
Broader	reimbursement	compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.