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price
- cost ‘price’ and ‘cost’ The price or cost of something is the amount of money you must pay to buy it. The of oil doubled in a few months. They are worried about the rising cost of food. You can also use cost to refer to the amount of money needed to do or make something. The of raising a child is very high. The building was recently restored at a of £500,000. Be careful Don't use ‘price’ in this way. Don't say, for example, ‘The price of raising a child is very high.’ ‘costs’ You use the plural noun costs when you are referring to the total amount of money needed to run something such as a business. We need to cut our in order to make a profit. Stores have had to raise their prices to cover increased costs. ‘cost’ used as a verb You use cost as a verb to talk about the amount of money that you must pay for something. The dress . How much do these new phones ? You can use cost with two objects to say how much money someone pays for something on a particular occasion. The past tense and -ed participle of cost is cost. A two-day stay there . How much did that haircut cost you? Be careful Don't use ‘to’ after cost in a sentence like this. Don't say, for example, ‘How much did that haircut cost to you?’ price
- prize ‘price’ The price /praɪs/ of something is the amount of money that you must pay to buy it. The of a cup of coffee is almost five dollars. The is shown on the label. ➜ See price - cost ‘prize’ A prize /praɪz/ is something given to someone for winning a competition or game, or for doing good work. He won a in a painting competition. She was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace. 'price' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Forum discussions with the word(s) "price" in the title: ...at a cheap/low price - English Only forum
'Have you got the price <of> a pint of beer?' - English Only forum 'what will this [the price] be' or 'what will be this [the price]'? - English Only forum ‘An avocado in my area costs $0.85 - $1.’ – How would you say the price? - English Only forum (By volume) apples sells at twice the price - English Only forum (the) price is no object - English Only forum [Asking about the price] How much is it for one, two, three...? - English Only forum $2 trillion of a price tag - English Only forum $3 million-per-box price-tag - English Only forum 1 in 7 price comparison - English Only forum 10% of the finale price left to be paid - English Only forum 60 percent of the price - English Only forum a $500,000 price target on Bitcoin - English Only forum a 1990 base price - English Only forum a computer ranges in price ... - English Only forum a dollar seems like a small price to pay [object of 'pay'?] - English Only forum a fall in share price through “shorting” - English Only forum a full price ticket - English Only forum a fully(full?) price - English Only forum a hefty price [register] - English Only forum A high price offerer [auction] - English Only forum A higher price versus higher prices - English Only forum A horse worth the price - English Only forum a huge price diverge - English Only forum a joke (come at a price) - English Only forum A longer shpping time is an acceptable trade-off for a lower price. - English Only forum a price deck - English Only forum A price is set up at the amount of $1000 or A price is set up at the amount to $1000 - English Only forum A price may be put on the preferences - English Only forum a price must be paid for all = you must pay all the costs? - English Only forum more...
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