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list price
noun
: the basic price of an item as published in a catalog, price list, or advertisement before any discounts are taken
Examples of list price in a Sentence
The car's list price was $30,000, but the actual selling price was less.
We were given a 10 percent discount off the list price.
Recent Examples on the Web
Another property with 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms sold for $1.25 million, 26 percent above the list price.
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Aron Solomon, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
Per the attorney general’s guidance for SB 478, in April restaurateur Dustin Lancaster rolled a 4% surcharge into the menu list prices of two of his L.A. restaurants, L&E Oyster Bar and El Condor.
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Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2024
Galleri, a multi-cancer test, has a list price of about $950; the bill would allow Medicare to pay $508 for such tests.
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Meghana Keshavan, STAT, 28 June 2024
In the meantime, limited supply and the drugs’ high list prices have resulted in patients turning to cheaper counterfeit and compounded alternatives.
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Bruce Gil, Quartz, 20 June 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1871, in the meaning defined above
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“List price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/list%20price. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
list price
noun
: the retail price of an item as published in a catalog, price list, or advertisement
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