cost-justify

[ kawst-juhs-tuh-fahy, kost- ]
/ ˈkɔstˌdʒʌs təˌfaɪ, ˈkɒst- /

verb (used with object), cost-jus·ti·fied, cost-jus·ti·fy·ing.

to justify the allotment or spending of a specific sum of money for (an investment, procurement, etc.).

OTHER WORDS FROM cost-justify

cost-jus·ti·fi·a·ble, adjective