costs

Definition of "costs"
  1. Expenses that parties incur during court proceedings
How to use "costs" in a sentence
  1. The judge may order one party to pay the other's costs as part of the final judgment.
  2. After losing the case, the defendant was also required to cover court costs.
  3. The plaintiff filed a motion to recover costs from the lawsuit.

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