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purchase price

noun

: the amount of money someone pays for something (such as a house)

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The judge pointed out that concerning the $15 million sale, Gudvi paid Westcott $9 million and retained $6 million of the purchase price. Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025 That purchase price was 56% less than the previous $160 million price tag. Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 25 Nov. 2025 After adding in the state and local sales tax, plus the DMV and dealer fees, the out the door and in your garage total purchase price came to $47,728. Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 23 Nov. 2025 The $1 billion cash and stock purchase price was eye-popping at the time, though the deal's value fell to $750 million after Facebook's stock price dipped following its initial public offering in May 2012. CBS News, 18 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for purchase price

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“Purchase price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/purchase%20price. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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