overprice

o·ver·price

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [oh-ver-prahys]
- /ˌoʊ vərˈpraɪs/
- /əʊvəˈpraɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-ver-prahys]
- /ˌoʊ vərˈpraɪs/

Definitions of overprice word

verb with object overprice to price excessively high; set too high a price on. 1
transitive verb overprice set too high a cost on 1
verb overprice to charge too high a price for 0
verb transitive overprice to offer for sale at too high a price 0

See all 4 definitions of overprice

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Origin of overprice

First appearance:

before 1595

One of the 38% oldest English words

First recorded in 1595-1605; over- + price

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Parts of speech for Overprice

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Overprice

overprice popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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