price point

noun

: the standard price set by the manufacturer for a product

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His first foray into retail for the brand was a pop-up in London in 2008, and many British customers were reticent about the price point, even though the product was wholly made in England. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2025 Dolce Vita Notice Sneakers Colorful sneakers aren’t going anywhere, and these bold lavender and orange kicks from Dolce Vita are an easy gateway into the trend with a far more manageable price point than other competing options. Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025 The collection includes towels, sheets and bedding at opening price points designed to offer a natural alternative to synthetic textiles in the value category. Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025 The price point would set a record for Sacramento County and compete with the higher end of the price market in the entire region, Lundquist said. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025 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 23 Oct. 2025.

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