price

²price

verb

pricedpric·ing

Definition of PRICE

transitive verb

1

: to set a price on

2

: to find out the price of

3

: to drive by raising prices excessively <priced themselves out of the market>

— pric·er noun

Examples of PRICE

1. They priced the house too high.
2. Workers quickly priced the new merchandise.

First Known Use of PRICE

15th century

Other Business Terms

amortize, caveat emptor, clearinghouse, divest, due diligence, emolument, green-collar, marque, overhead, perquisite