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list price
noun
: the basic price of an item as published in a catalog, price list, or advertisement before any discounts are taken
Examples of list price in a Sentence
The car's list price was $30,000, but the actual selling price was less.
We were given a 10 percent discount off the list price.
Recent Examples on the Web
The Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) offers exceptional value at $799.99, taking a whole $200 off the list price.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 3 Dec. 2024
At Google, it’s reduced from the list price of $1,099 by $150 to $949.
—David Phelan, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Ticket prices also saw a drastic increase with the average list price jumping 40% overnight, from $378 to $528.
—Caché McClay, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2024
The Meet One Tour e-trike has a list price of US$3,599, but is currently listed with a $300 discount applied.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 26 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1871, in the meaning defined above
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“List price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/list%20price. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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list price
noun
: the retail price of an item as published in a catalog, price list, or advertisement
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