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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

low cost carrier

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
low -cost -car-ri-er
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An airline that sells very inexpensive tickets but which does not provide (or charges for) typical services like meals or the carriage of baggage.

Inflected Forms

low cost carriers (plural) low-cost carrier (alternative)

Phrases

ultra low cost carrier low-cost

Frequently Paired Words

low-cost

Synonyms

budget airline LCC

Questions

What does low cost carrier mean?
An airline that sells very inexpensive tickets but which does not provide (or charges for) typical services like meals or the carriage of baggage.

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