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sticker price

noun

Definition of sticker price

  1. :  a manufacturer's suggested retail price that is printed on a sticker and affixed to a new automobile; broadly :  the stated cost of something a computer with a high sticker price

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Examples of sticker price in a Sentence

  1. We managed to negotiate 15 percent off the sticker price.

  2. The speakers are excellent and well worth the sticker price.

First Known Use of sticker price

1969

STICKER PRICE Defined for English Language Learners

sticker price

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Definition of sticker price for English Language Learners

  • : the price of a vehicle that is suggested by the manufacturer and that is shown on a sticker which is attached to the vehicle; also : the stated price of something

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