price point

noun

Synonyms of price pointnext
: the standard price set by the manufacturer for a product

Examples of price point in a Sentence

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There’s a wide array of highly capable performance cars available at this price point, many of which offer eye-watering output and acceleration figures. — Bradley Iger, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2026 The company has signaled a roughly $100-a-month price point, putting LOY-002 in the same monthly tier as premium flea-and-tick regimens or specialty prescription food, real money but not out of reach for committed owners of senior dogs. — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Oct. 2026 The platform supports a wide range of price points and categories, from daily essentials like specialty coffee, specific candles, or a preferred bottle of wine to high-end apparel, fine art, and home goods. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026 But a lower price point remains open for competition, and Bose's second-generation QuietComfort Headphones ($359) bring lossless USB-C audio and some new immersive spatial audio capabilities to the table. — Christian De Looper, PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for price point

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 18 Oct. 2026.

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