price point

noun

A price, viewed as one of a number of prices for related retail goods.

“The big-box stores are selling our $120 price-point items at $99 or less.”

First used 19th c.
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Meanings

nounprice point (plural price points)

plural price points · alternative pricepoint

  1. USbusinessA price, viewed as one of a number of prices for related retail goods.First known use 19th c.

    The big-box stores are selling our $120 price-point items at $99 or less.

    1 more example

    Our cracker shelves need some things at the 5.99 price point, both an upscale product and a very large size mid-range brand.

verbprice point (third-person singular simple present price points, present participle price pointing, simple past and past participle price pointed)

present singular third person price points · participle present price pointing · participle past price pointed · past price pointed · alternative pricepoint

  1. USbusinessTo set price points on goods; to engage in price-lining.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
price tag
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Chicago

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