Expensive

adjective

/ɛkˈspɛnsɪv/

Word Frequency: 22.4

Definitions

1.adjectiveGiven to expending a lot of money; profligate, lavish.

2.adjectiveHaving a high price or cost.

3.adjectiveTaking a lot of system time or resources.

"an unnecessarily expensive choice of algorithm"

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