affordable
adjective
af·ford·able
ə-ˈfȯr-də-bəl 
: able to be afforded : having a cost that is not too high
products sold at affordable prices
an affordable purchase
affordable housing [=housing that is not too expensive for people of limited means]
Examples of affordable in a Sentence
once those electronic devices became affordable, sales skyrocketed
they've added some affordable options
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Today, this means checking the weekly flyer, planning meals around what's fresh and affordable, and using seasonal abundance to guide your shopping.
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Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
Yes, the pumpkin patch is very affordable for people looking for classic autumn activities.
—Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Nova Scotia, Canada for a scenic, affordable coastal road trip.
—Christie Holmes, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
Today, this means checking the weekly flyer, planning meals around what's fresh and affordable, and using seasonal abundance to guide your shopping.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for affordable
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“Affordable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/affordable. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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