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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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The projet has been costed/cost/costly at millions of dollars.

Which is correct, costed or cost or costly? Thanks in advance.

  

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anonymous The proje c t has been costed /cost/costly at millions of dollars. "to cost (a project)" in this sense (as accountants use it) has the principal parts of a regular verb: cost, costed, costed. This is different from the usual verb: cost, cost, cost .

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anonymousThe project has been costed /cost/costly at millions of dollars.

"to cost (a project)" in this sense (as accountants use it) has the principal parts of a regular verb: cost, costed, costed.

This is different from the usual verb: cost, co