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Answer for the clue "Good value for money ", 14 letters:
cost-effective

Word definitions for cost-effective in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Returning a benefit that justifies the initial investment; economical.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB more ▪ He also maintains strobilurins are more cost-effective if disease-ridden varieties are avoided. ▪ In the medium term prove to be more cost-effective . ▪ Overall the system appeared to be even more cost-effective ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. productive relative to the cost [syn: cost-efficient ]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also cost effective , 1967, from cost (n.) + effective .\n

Usage examples of cost-effective.

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Passive, foolproof, and not recommended for claustrophobes, they were very cost-effective in saving lives—when adequate pick-up ships arrived in time.

Another persuasive argument was that fewer, rather than more, people on Vhiliinyar's surface, backed up by intensive air surveillance, was not only the most cost-effective method to Proceed, but also probably the most effective method of locating the lost ones, and the least likely to result in more personnel losses.

The report writer liked passives: 'will be effectuated,' 'will be seen to have incremented,' and especially convolutions: 'may have been cost-effective in the interim while result-negative in the longrange forecast—.

There had been this panel of exobiologists who were arguing that the cost-effective way to colonize another world in both time and money would be parallel physical and biological modification programs.

These prime movers are very cost-effective, but they need a lot of time to traverse a lot of space.

Since there wasn't any cost-effective way to purify the air of shitdog stench, the olfactory psychophysiologists at Jolly Freeze R&D had instead attacked the brain receptors involved in processing smells.