Definitions

price

[prahys] / praɪs /

NOUN

financial value

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amount bill cost demand discount estimate expenditure expense fare fee figure output pay payment premium rate return tariff valuation worth

STRONG

appraisal assessment barter bounty ceiling charge compensation consideration damage disbursement dues exaction hire outlay prize quotation ransom reckoning retail reward score sticker tab ticket toll tune wages wholesale

WEAK

appraisement asking price face value

NOUN

consequences of action

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cost expense

STRONG

penalty sacrifice toll

Antonyms

WEAK

cause

VERB

assess financial value

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appraise cost estimate fix reduce value

STRONG

evaluate rate sticker

WEAK

mark down mark up put a price on

Example Sentences

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The price of Brent crude had risen to $126 a barrel in the hours before the Bank's meeting, after reports that the US may resume its attacks on Iran.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Short sellers borrow stocks they don’t own and sell them, betting on price declines.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

But analysts and and executives say the price levels are historic.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Economists view the ECB’s rate increase as “insurance” against the risk that higher commodity prices push up wages and the price for other goods, rather than the start of an aggressive tightening campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There might be some “right” price for insuring the first losses on pools of bonds backed by pools of dubious loans, but it wasn’t one-half of 1 percent.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

price

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