cost-saving

See also: cost saving

English

Adjective

cost-saving (not comparable)

1. (attributive) Relating to a reduction in expenditure.
   • 2019 November 20, “Regional News”, in Rail, page 29:

     Wales: Bangor: The recently restored station has had its two notable chimney stacks reinstated thanks to financial support from the Railway Heritage Trust. They had been removed in the 1980s as a cost-saving exercise.

Alternative forms

• cost saving (noun)

References

• “cost-saving”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.