affordable
that can be afforded; believed to be within one's financial means: attractive new cars at affordable prices.
Usually affordables. items, expenses, etc., that one can afford: a variety of affordables for your gift list.
Origin of affordable
1Other words from affordable
- af·ford·a·bil·i·ty, noun
- af·ford·a·bly, adverb
- un·af·ford·a·bil·i·ty, noun
- un·af·ford·a·ble, adjective
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How to use affordable in a sentence
Patricia Bates announced this week that nearly $2 million in state SB 2 funds will flow to the county to support building new affordable rental housing and a county program to aid first-time homebuyers with down payments.
Sacramento Report: 5 Questions for San Diego’s New Assemblyman | Voice of San Diego | November 13, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoThe Dallas Morning News, for example, has spent the past six months experimenting with more kinds of offers, moving away from long-term plays and toward shorter, more affordable deals instead.
‘More is more’: News publishers dial up the marketing heat on their subscription products | Max Willens | November 12, 2020 | DigidayHer chief goal on the Council was providing more affordable housing by increasing requirements on developers to build low-income units as part of their market-rate projects.
Politics Report: Winners and Losers Special Edition | Scott Lewis and Andrew Keatts | November 7, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoSanchez said in August that the best way to tackle the housing and homelessness crises is for the city to buy land and build affordable housing itself – particularly for veterans and seniors.
Sanchez’s Win in Oceanside Is More Evidence of a Changing County | Kayla Jimenez | November 7, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoMicrosoft inked a long-term deal with telecom giant Jio Platforms last year to offer millions of businesses access to Office 365 and other Microsoft services at a more affordable cost.
Amazon to invest $2.8 billion to build its second data center region in India | Manish Singh | November 6, 2020 | TechCrunch
And they all travel affordably, busting the myth that travel is only for the elite.
‘We Out Here’: Inside the New Black Travel Movement | Charlise Ferguson | January 4, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd since the PIIGS cannot borrow money affordably without German assistants, they have had no choice but to embrace austerity.
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