Price
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Price ( noun )
- The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something.
- The cost of something in terms of money.
- The level of monetary value assigned to something.
Origin:
Middle english: from old french pris, from latin pretium "value, price", from pre- "before" + stem of emere "take, buy".
Examples:
- The price of oil has risen sharply.
- The price of the car is too high.
- I'm not sure what the price of the house is.
- He paid a high price for his mistake.
- The price of gold is up again.
(As a verb)
Price ( verb )
- The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something.
- The cost of something in terms of money.
- The level of monetary value assigned to something.
Origin:
Middle english: from old french pris, from latin pretium "value, price", from pre- "before" + stem of emere "take, buy".
Examples:
- The price of oil has risen sharply.
- The price of the car is too high.
- I'm not sure what the price of the house is.
- He paid a high price for his mistake.
- The price of gold is up again.