SilentOne answered Wednesday July 27 2005, 12:14 am: When something has been "costed", its price has been estimated, or marked. If you bought something at the store the other day, it might have -cost- you money.
From an online Dictionary, which you could easily have looked up;
"- How carefully did you cost the materials for the new fence and gate?
ncblondie answered Wednesday July 27 2005, 12:05 am: According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, "costed" is a word.
Main Entry: 2cost
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): cost; cost·ing
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French coster, from Latin constare to stand firm, cost -- more at CONSTANT
intransitive senses
1 : to require expenditure or payment <the best goods cost more>
2 : to require effort, suffering, or loss
transitive senses
1 : to have a price of
2 : to cause to pay, suffer, or lose something <frequent absences cost him his job>
3 past cost·ed : to estimate or set the cost of -- often used with out [ ncblondie's advice column | Ask ncblondie A Question ]
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