Cost
Cost noun - A payment made in the course of achieving a result.
Usage example: the newlyweds spared no cost in building the kitchen of their dreams
Tab is a synonym for cost in expense topic. In some cases you can use "Tab" instead a noun "Cost", when it comes to topics like transactions.
Tab
Tab noun - A record of goods sold or services performed together with the costs due.
Usage example: I don't have any cash on me, so can you put this on my tab?
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Synonyms for Tab
Cost is a synonym for tab in expense topic. You can use "Cost" instead a noun "Tab", if it concerns topics such as transactions, bill for service.
Nearby Word: tablet
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Cast from Lifespan: Mozenrath's gauntlet draws magic power at the cost of his lifespan and possibly (see Word of Dante in the Trivia tab) his flesh.
- One exploit allows the player to sell an item for twice it's sell value by putting it in the junk tab and then quickly pressing the Sell and Sell All Junk buttons, then buy it back for the original sell cost.
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