Thesaurus results for PRICES

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noun

plural of price

as in costs

the amount of money that is demanded as payment for something I really wanted to buy that shirt, but the price was more money than I had

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as in expenses

the loss or penalty involved in achieving a goal I finished the project, but the price was losing a night's sleep

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as in rewards

something offered or given in return for a service performed there was a price on the criminal's head

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prices

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verb

present tense third-person singular of price

as in prizes

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Recent Examples of prices

Noun

Wholesale prices are only one part of a household bill, typically 30% to 50%, according to PolitiFact, so residential bills haven’t risen nearly that much. — Sasha Tuddenham, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2026 At a minimum, employers are expecting and supporting more federal and state regulation to rein in hospital and drug prices. — Bob Herman, STAT, 29 Oct. 2026 Key assumptions in the base model consider that all three retailers are currently paying fuel surcharges due to elevated diesel prices, so these costs are already reflected in the base. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2026 Helping to pull yields lower on Thursday was a drop in oil prices. — ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026 Yet strong economic growth and persistently higher prices could mean more pain for Americans when the Fed meets in December. — Christopher Rugaber, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026 Cost of living remains the top concern for voters, as rising gas prices, tariffs and the ongoing war in Iran factor into economic woes for many Americans. — Stephen Fowler, NPR, 29 Oct. 2026 Also weighing on global stock markets was a jump in oil prices. — Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2026 Painfully high gas prices are diversifying production, opening new routes and increasing investments in renewables. — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2026

Verb

For example, if a company prices its IPO at $50 per share, eligible investors who receive allocations may buy at that price. — Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 12 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prices

Noun

This is an ongoing process that accounts for changes in policies, seasonality, costs and coverage limitations.

— Matt Richardson, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
Just over 13 percent cited rising energy and transportation costs.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of costs

Noun

However, while return on investment for artificial intelligence remains uncertain, rising depreciation expenses from new data center buildouts present an additional drag on corporate profitability.

— , CNBC, 4 Nov. 2026
Flores was a football player with Steinbeck Tigers Youth Football & Cheer, according to a fundraiser set up by the youth sports group to help his family cover funeral, memorial and other expenses.

— Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of expenses

Noun

The rewards are intended to encourage people with information about the crimes to come forward.

— Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026
James referenced Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown, Bill Russell and Jackie Robinson as athletes who previously spoke up for equality and change with no concerns about the consequences or any rewards.

— ABC News, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of rewards

Verb

The punch-worthy parody of Altman’s characterization ramps up once he’s motivated to push back against — or trample over — the safety guardrails that Ilya prizes above all else, but so does the depth of his world-breaking cynicism.

— David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 6 Oct. 2026
Religion has harmed many; people fear proselytizing; soul language can sound fuzzy or exclusionary; literary culture prizes the secular and intellectual.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of prizes

Noun

In addition, when a resident signs a lease with us, all fees are clearly listed on the first page of the lease, with a total monthly obligation tallied at the bottom of the page.

— Monique John, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
The developers may seek appellate review, and the court reserved jurisdiction to consider attorney’s fees and costs.

— Sarah Kinbar, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of fees

Noun

In 2025, the US State Department removed its multi-million-dollar bounties for several key Taliban leaders who had transitionally assumed top positions within the Afghan government.

— Kara Fox, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026
Players will accept bounties, earn perks, and unlock various characters like Atsu, Oyuki, and Nagato, each with unique weapons.

— Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of bounties

Noun

Big changes to the exchange include expiring financial assistance, rising rates, potential delays in working with a broker, new restrictions on immigrants, and stricter enrollment checks.

— Fatima Hussein, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026
The jobs report arrives with inflation running well above the Fed's 2% target, potentially forcing central bankers to raise rates in the coming months after making no change at last week's policy meeting.

— Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2026