lower-cost

A form of low-cost — Low in price; cheap, inexpensive.

Meanings

adjective
  1. comparativecomparative form of low-cost: more low-cost
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    Meanwhile, it is nearly a year and a half since the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) came up with a lower-cost plan to electrify key freight routes, with added benefits for passenger services. The link to London Gateway could be wired for £8 million, which it called the "the lowest of low-hanging fruit".

    2024 June 26, Paul Clifton, “Rail freight's agenda to survive and thrive”, in RAIL, number 1012, page 41
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