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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.

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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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