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price
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- pronunciation:
- praIs
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
The price of something is the amount of money you have to pay to buy it.
Jamie's dad was going to buy a new TV, but the price was too high. He's going to wait until the store has a sale.
- synonyms:
- charge, cost, fee, rate
- similar words:
- bill, expense, fare, payment, quotation, sum, value
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| related words: |
admission, figure, worth |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
prices, pricing, priced |
| definition 1: |
When a worker prices something in a store, they put a tag or sticker on it that tells customers how much it costs.
The store clerk priced the cans of beans with red stickers.- similar words:
- label, mark, tag
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| definition 2: |
When a store owner prices something to sell in their store, they decide the price for it.
The merchant set the price too high for the new toys. That's why people aren't buying them.- similar words:
- cost, evaluate, value
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| related words: |
charge |
| derivations: |
priceable (adj.), pricer (n.) |
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