going rate

noun

: the average or usual price that is charged for something

What's the going rate for a babysitter?

Examples of going rate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The contract is steep, but that’s the going rate for star players, and Dorofeyev is an excellent one to build around. — Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 27 June 2026

The going rate for the contracts can range from just a few thousand dollars to several times that, a Europol spokesperson said. — ABC News, 12 June 2026

At the going rate of $15 or $20 an hour, five to 10 half-day jobs each week can quickly become decent cash flow. — Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 25 Apr. 2026

Bonitto signed a four-year contract extension worth up to $120 million before last season, showing the going rate for a pass-rusher of his caliber. — Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026

Rhymes for going rate

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