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 Pendant lights are available at various price points. Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2023 She’s focused on expanding the company’s offering of skin care and fragrances at both mass-market and high-end price points. Kim Bhasin, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2023 The higher price point reflects the quality of this machine and its excellent grinding and brewing capabilities. Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2023 The superior texture probably accounts for the higher price point compared to other protein powders. Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 28 Aug. 2023 The options on this list also span between the many different types of floor scrubbers available as well as price points to fit any set of preferences or budgets. Tom Price, Popular Mechanics, 25 Aug. 2023 Viking High-end kitchen appliance brand Viking offers different tiers of appliances that cater to different price points. Good Housekeeping, 24 Aug. 2023 Alongside an accessible price point, Savage x Fenty has, since its launch, showcased its vision on runways and in campaigns featuring models of all sizes, genders, sexualities, ethnicities, and body types. Charlie Teather, Glamour, 24 Aug. 2023 The normalization of sneaker resellers in addition to steep price points amid demand is puzzling to see. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 23 Aug. 2023 See More

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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 25 Sep. 2023.

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