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UK/["/praɪs/"]/US/["/praɪs/"]/

Meaning of Price

In simple words: The amount of money you need to pay for something.

Price in a sentence

  • The price of the book is ten dollars.
  • Can you tell me the price of this shirt?
  • The price of gas has gone up recently.
  • You have to pay a price for your choices.
  • The price for the concert tickets was too high.

How to use Price

Used in everyday conversations about buying and selling. Not typically used in very formal writing, which might prefer 'cost'.

Grammar pattern

price + of + object

Memory hint

Imagine a price tag hanging from your favorite shirt.

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Opposites of Price

Common mistakes with Price

  • Confused with 'prize' which is a reward for winning.
  • Using 'price' as a verb when it should be a noun.
  • Mixing up 'price' with 'value', which can have different meanings.

Compare Price with Cost, Charge, Amount, Fee, Valuation

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Frequently asked questions about Price

What does Price mean?

The amount of money you need to pay for something.

What is the definition of Price?

the amount of money that you have to pay for something

How do you use Price in a sentence?

The price of the book is ten dollars.

Can you give another example of Price?

Can you tell me the price of this shirt?

What are synonyms for Price?

Common alternatives include cost, charge, amount, fee, valuation.

What is the opposite of Price?

Opposite meanings include free, costlessness.

What words go with Price?

It commonly pairs with exorbitant, high, inflated, command, fetch, go for, climb, double, go up, level, range, hike, at a/​the price, in price, a drop in price, a fall in price, a reduction in price.

What are common mistakes when using Price?

Confused with 'prize' which is a reward for winning. Using 'price' as a verb when it should be a noun. Mixing up 'price' with 'value', which can have different meanings.

How do you pronounce Price?

US: /["/praɪs/"]/, UK: /["/praɪs/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Price?

Used in everyday conversations about buying and selling. Not typically used in very formal writing, which might prefer 'cost'.

What CEFR level is Price?

"Price" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.