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

Following the 2008 housing meltdown, private equity firms such as Blackstone bought thousands of single-family homes at bargain prices and turned them into rentals. — Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 11 July 2026 There were early concerns people weren’t turning up for the event because of the high ticket prices and the difficulty of obtaining visas for citizens of some countries. — Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026 The brand is nothing if not reliable—the styles are on-trend, the colorways and sizes available are plentiful, and the prices are hard to beat. — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2026 Iran’s grip on the strait during the conflict led to a global energy crisis, though oil prices have sharply dropped since wartime highs of $120 a barrel. — Dennis Romero, NBC news, 11 July 2026 Airstream has begun production of the World Traveler 17RB in the United States, where prices start at at $64,400, which is $7,000 less than the 22RB. — New Atlas, 11 July 2026 Thanks to rising memory and storage costs, smartphone prices are rising. — Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026 New York used to welcome billionaires, but rising prices and spiralling rents have fuelled intense resentment about the rich who just get richer. — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 11 July 2026 The government sets prices One basic reason why doctors earn a lot is that medical care costs a lot, researchers say. — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 5 July 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

Four refineries have closed in California so far this decade because of environmental regulations and high costs.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
Because of rising costs, only one phase was ever completed, and the land next door that was supposed to be Phase Three continues to sit vacant.

— John Ramos, CBS News, 14 July 2026

Definition of costs

Noun

Eligibility Much like other small business lenders, SoFi considers a mix of factors for approving your application, including your credit score, business revenue and credit profile, as well as expenses.

— Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 14 July 2026
Friends have established a GoFundMe campaign to help cover his medical expenses as his recovery continues.

— Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 14 July 2026

Definition of expenses

Noun

Our expert take The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card packs a punch for a $95 annual fee card, offering annual travel credits, comprehensive travel protections, flexible rewards and more.

— Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 13 July 2026
Financial professionals need to know every possible tool available to help these customers, while understanding the risks and rewards.

— David Chavern, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of rewards

Verb

Expect coffee shops doubling as gallery spaces, indie venues hosting weekend shows and a community that prizes individuality.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2026
Traits once seen as stabilizing — empathy, humility, shame — are recast as liabilities in a world that prizes speed, dominance and certainty.

— Sarah DaVanzo, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2026

Definition of prizes

Noun

In June, a federal judge ordered Baldoni and his production company to pay Lively’s attorney fees related to his unsuccessful defamation lawsuit against her, but rejected her bid for additional damages.

— Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
The proposal would create three new wage enforcement fees and would hike by 68% a minimum wage enforcement fee the city created last summer.

— David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2026

Definition of fees

Noun

Most of The Ground Above’s eight tracks are moody growers where only multiple, deep listens can separate their bounties.

— David Harris, SPIN, 29 June 2026
Suddenly, stickers with red, purple or orange edges became especially sought-after, and collectors have put huge bounties on ultra-rare, black-bordered, 1-of-1s — as in, one in the world — depicting Messi, Ronaldo, Lamine Yamal and other big stars.

— Dave Skretta, Fortune, 27 June 2026

Definition of bounties

Verb

Sweet potatoes are also classified by their skin color – orange, white, or purple — which also determines their texture when cooked.

— Asia London Palomba, The Spruce, 13 July 2026
Based on your salary, expenses, number of children and other factors, the school determines eligibility.

— Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 13 July 2026

Definition of determines

Noun

The results were consistent across most states lower rates of sleep insufficiency were associated with longer life expectancy.

— Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System board of administration approved a weighted average increase of 5% to healthcare rates during a Tuesday board meeting.

— William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026