price point

noun

Synonyms of price pointnext
: the standard price set by the manufacturer for a product

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Changes in skew, which measures demand for options at various price points, have been particularly key, Murphy noted. — Justina Lee, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026 The 1600p touch display is also extremely competitive at this price point. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 Aug. 2026 Most importantly, the L7 doesn’t cheap out on the basics to achieve that price point. — New Atlas, 15 Aug. 2026 Now, Pierog is pitching to the board the idea of planting the tree in a lawn area at the Judicial Center, at a much lower price point. — Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for price point

Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of price point was in 1894

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