price cutting price cut | cutting the price of merchandise to one lower than the usual or advertised price |
discount price reduction deduction | the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise |
price freeze | a freeze of prices at a given level |
price-fixing | control (by agreement among producers or by government) of the price of a commodity in interstate commerce |
fancy dress masquerade masquerade costume | a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party |
fancy goods | goods that are chiefly ornamental |
price increase | increase in price |
price | the high value or worth of something, her price is far above rubies |
monetary value price cost | the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold), the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver, he puts a high price on his services, he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection |
bargain rate cheapness cut rate cut price | a price below the standard price |
price cost toll | value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something, the cost in human life was enormous, the price of success is hard work, what price glory? |
fancy | a kind of imagination that was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination |
price gouging | pricing above the market price when no alternative retailer is available |
illusion fantasy phantasy fancy | something many people believe that is false, they have the illusion that I am very wealthy |
price list | a listing of prices for different goods or services |
price index price level | an index that traces the relative changes in the price of an individual good (or a market basket of goods) over time |
retail price index | an index of changes in retail prices |
producer price index wholesale price index | an index of changes in wholesale prices |
consumer price index CPI cost-of-living index | an index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer |
price control | restriction on maximum prices that is established and maintained by the government (as during periods of war or inflation) |
price floor | floor below which prices are not allowed to fall, the government used price supports to maintain the price floor |
price | a monetary reward for helping to catch a criminal, the cattle thief has a price on his head |
price tag | a tag showing the price of the article it is attached to |
masked ball masquerade ball fancy-dress ball | a ball at which guests wear costumes and masks |
fondness fancy partiality | a predisposition to like something, he had a fondness for whiskey |
price bracket | a category of merchandise based on their price |
fancy man paramour | a woman's lover |
mistress kept woman fancy woman | an adulterous woman, a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man |
pimp procurer panderer pander pandar fancy man ponce | someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce) |
c prostitute cocotte whore harlot bawd tart cyprian fancy woman working girl sporting lady lady of pleasure woman of the street | a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money |
Post Emily Post Emily Price Post | United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (-) |
Price Leontyne Price Mary Leontyne Price | United States operatic soprano (born ) |
Wood Mrs. Henry Wood Ellen Price Wood | English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (-) |
bride price | money or property given (in some societies) by the bridegroom to the family of his bride |
price support | a government subsidy used to maintain prices at a certain level |
price terms damage | the amount of money needed to purchase something, the price of gasoline, he got his new car on excellent terms, how much is the damage? |
price | cost of bribing someone, they say that every politician has a price |
asking price selling price | the price at which something is offered for sale |
bid price | (stock market) the price at which a broker is willing to buy a certain security |
closing price | (stock market) the price of the last transaction completed during a day's trading session |
offer price | (stock market) the price at which a broker is willing to sell a certain security |
upset price | (auction) the minimum price at which a seller of property will entertain bids |
factory price | price charged for goods picked up at the factory |
list price | the selling price of something as stated in a catalogue or price list, often subject to discounts, I got it at % off the list price |
purchase price | the price at which something is actually purchased |
spot price cash price | the current delivery price of a commodity traded in the spot market |
entrance fee admission admission charge admission fee admission price price of admission entrance money | the fee charged for admission |
market value market price | the price at which buyers and sellers trade the item in an open marketplace |
inflation rising prices | a general and progressive increase in prices, in inflation everything gets more valuable except money |
price-to-earnings ratio P E ratio | (stock market) the price of a stock divided by its earnings |