price
noun [C] /praɪs/Definition
A2 [C] the amount of money for which something is sold: The price of oil has risen sharply. House prices have been falling. We thought they were asking a very high/low price. The large supermarkets are offering big price cuts.Costs and expenses C1 [singular] the unpleasant results that you must accept or experience for getting or doing something: Perhaps being unpopular is the price of success. An extra few minutes at the airport is a small price to pay for safe travel.
(Definition of price noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- admission noun (ALLOWING IN)
- carrying charge noun
- charge noun (MONEY)
- consideration noun (MONEY)
- cost noun (MONEY SPENT)
- cost-of-living index noun
- deposit bottle/can noun
- deposit noun (MONEY)
- face value noun
- guide price noun
- maintenance noun (MONEY)
- make/put a dent in sth idiom
- out-of-pocket expenses noun
- redress noun
- RPI noun
- standard of living noun
- starting price noun
- time is money idiom
- worth adjective (MONEY)
- worth noun (MONEY)
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