price control

noun

A governmental restriction on the prices that can be charged for goods and services in a market.

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Meanings

nounprice control (plural price controls)

plural price controls

  1. A governmental restriction on the prices that can be charged for goods and services in a market.

Translations

Finnish hintasääntely, hintasäännöstely
  • hintasääntelyTranslations
  • hintasäännöstelyTranslations
French contrôle des prix
  • contrôle des prixTranslations
Swahili udhibiti wa bei
  • udhibiti wa beiTranslations
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APA

price control. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/price%20control

MLA

“price control.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/price%20control. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “price control,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/price%20control.

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