price : Idioms & Phrases

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admission price

  • noun the fee charged for admission
    entrance money; admission charge; admission; admission price; admission fee; entrance fee.
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asking price

  • noun the price at which something is offered for sale
    asking price.
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at a low price

  • adverb for a relatively small amount of money
    at a low price; for a song.
    • we bought the house for a song
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bargain-priced

  • adjective satellite costing less than standard price
    bargain-priced; cut-rate.
    • buying bargain-priced clothes for the children
    • cut-rate goods
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bid price

  • noun (stock market) the price at which a broker is willing to buy a certain security
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bride price

  • noun money or property given (in some societies) by the bridegroom to the family of his bride
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cash price

  • noun the current delivery price of a commodity traded in the spot market
    cash price.
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closing price

  • noun (stock market) the price of the last transaction completed during a day's trading session
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consumer price index

  • noun an index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer
    CPI; cost-of-living index.
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cut price

  • noun a price below the standard price
    cut rate; cheapness; bargain rate.
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cut-price

  • adjective satellite costing less than standard price
    bargain-priced; cut-rate.
    • buying bargain-priced clothes for the children
    • cut-rate goods
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ellen price wood

  • noun English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887)
    Mrs. Henry Wood; Wood.
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emily price post

  • noun United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)
    Post; Emily Post.
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factory price

  • noun price charged for goods picked up at the factory
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for a bargain price

  • adverb for a relatively small amount of money
    at a low price; for a song.
    • we bought the house for a song
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for any price

  • adverb under any circumstances
    for love or money; for anything; for all the world.
    • she wouldn't give up her pets for love or money
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Half price

  • half the ordinary price; or a price much reduced.
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half-price

  • adverb for half the price
    • she bought it half-price during the sale
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high-priced

  • adjective satellite having a high price
    dear; pricey; costly; pricy.
    • costly jewelry
    • high-priced merchandise
    • much too dear for my pocketbook
    • a pricey restaurant
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leontyne price

  • noun United States operatic soprano (born 1927)
    Price; Leontyne Price.
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list price

  • noun the selling price of something as stated in a catalogue or price list; often subject to discounts
    • I got it at 30% off the list price
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Long price

  • the full retail price.
Webster 1913

low-priced

  • adjective satellite that you have the financial means for
    low-cost; affordable.
    • low-cost housing
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market price

  • noun the price at which buyers and sellers trade the item in an open marketplace
    market value.
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mary leontyne price

  • noun United States operatic soprano (born 1927)
    Price; Leontyne Price.
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offer price

  • noun (stock market) the price at which a broker is willing to sell a certain security
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price bracket

  • noun a category of merchandise based on their price
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price competition

  • noun intense competition in which competitors cut retail prices to gain business
    price competition.
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price control

  • noun restriction on maximum prices that is established and maintained by the government (as during periods of war or inflation)
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Price current, ∨ Price list

  • a statement or list of the prevailing prices of merchandise, stocks, specie, bills of exchange, etc., published statedly or occasionally.
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price cut

  • noun cutting the price of merchandise to one lower than the usual or advertised price
    price cut.
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price cutting

  • noun cutting the price of merchandise to one lower than the usual or advertised price
    price cut.
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price floor

  • noun floor below which prices are not allowed to fall
    • the government used price supports to maintain the price floor
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price freeze

  • noun a freeze of prices at a given level
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price gouging

  • noun pricing above the market price when no alternative retailer is available
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price increase

  • noun increase in price
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price index

  • noun an index that traces the relative changes in the price of an individual good (or a market basket of goods) over time
    price index.
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price level

  • noun an index that traces the relative changes in the price of an individual good (or a market basket of goods) over time
    price index.
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price list

  • noun a listing of prices for different goods or services
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price of admission

  • noun the fee charged for admission
    entrance money; admission charge; admission; admission price; admission fee; entrance fee.
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price reduction

  • noun the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
    deduction; discount.
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price support

  • noun a government subsidy used to maintain prices at a certain level
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price tag

  • noun a tag showing the price of the article it is attached to
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price war

  • noun intense competition in which competitors cut retail prices to gain business
    price competition.
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price-controlled

  • adjective satellite having the price regulated or controlled by government
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price-fixing

  • noun control (by agreement among producers or by government) of the price of a commodity in interstate commerce
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price-to-earnings ratio

  • noun (stock market) the price of a stock divided by its earnings
    P/E ratio.
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pricing system

  • noun a system for setting prices on goods or services
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producer price index

  • noun an index of changes in wholesale prices
    producer price index.
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purchase price

  • noun the price at which something is actually purchased
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retail price index

  • noun an index of changes in retail prices
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rising prices

  • noun a general and progressive increase in prices
    inflation.
    • in inflation everything gets more valuable except money
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selling price

  • noun the price at which something is offered for sale
    asking price.
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spot price

  • noun the current delivery price of a commodity traded in the spot market
    cash price.
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Trade price

  • the price at which goods are sold to members of the same trade, or by wholesale dealers to retailers.
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upset price

  • noun (auction) the minimum price at which a seller of property will entertain bids
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wholesale price index

  • noun an index of changes in wholesale prices
    producer price index.
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