price point

noun

: the standard price set by the manufacturer for a product

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Oliver Stephenson, associate director of AI and emerging tech policy at the Federation of American Scientists, says that people shouldn’t draw conclusions from this price point. Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 30 Jan. 2025 Congestion pricing, which should provide both a financial and a psychological boost to the system, was passed by the state legislature after years of debate, then abruptly paused by Governor Kathy Hochul in 2024, and at last implemented this month, at a lower price point. Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2025 The hat comes in four colors and the option to buy a single or double pack, both at affordable price points. Lauren Fischer, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025 The top three floors of the ship have cruise-like cabins, at different price points. Janet B. Carson, arkansasonline.com, 26 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for price point 

Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of price point was in 1894

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“Price point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/price%20point. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.

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