price point

noun

: the standard price set by the manufacturer for a product

Examples of price point in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The $35 price point is a great value for the quality. Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024 Due to their strength and quality, gloves made of these may come at a higher price point. Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024 According to a Reuters report this week, Tesla is facing strong competition from Chinese electric vehicle makers who are able to produce EVs priced as low as $10,000, a price point Tesla would have difficulty matching. Emily Price, PCMAG, 6 Apr. 2024 Not to mention, Prime Labs Men's Testosterone Booster is available at a great price point. Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024 The price points take the sting out of the clatter. Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024 But in recent years, a new wave of clubs, including Casa Cipriani, has proliferated, varying in price point, exclusivity and amenities. Anna Kodé, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2024 The term now refers less to the exceptional material attributes of an object and more to its price point, which was a trade-off made to turn the business into a fabulously profitable global juggernaut. Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 2 Apr. 2024 This serum is a standout for its price point and efficacy. Perrie Samotin, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of price point was in 1894

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“Price point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/price%20point. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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