price point

noun

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

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Small-scale pieces at lower price points, add-on accessories and customization options were among the standouts, including categories like socks and small woolen accessories. Alex Wynne, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026 Then suggest 5 potential offers ranked by profit potential, each with a specific price point and target market. Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026 Swatch and Timex have never compromised quality to get their lower price point (and are also water-resistant); Amazon-native brands can also offer the look of luxury labels like Rolex and Cartier for a fraction of the budget. Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 22 Jan. 2026 But this formula has its limitations, as does the price point. Byron Hurd, The Drive, 22 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for price point

Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

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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 1 Feb. 2026.

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