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price tag

price tag
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [prahys tag]
    • /praɪs tæg/
    • /praɪs tæɡ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prahys tag]
    • /praɪs tæg/

Definitions of price tag words

  • noun price tag a label or tag that shows the price of the item to which it is attached. 1
  • noun price tag label showing an item's cost 1
  • noun price tag cost, value 1
  • countable noun price tag If something has a price tag of a particular amount, that is the amount that you must pay in order to buy it. 0
  • countable noun price tag In a shop, the price tag on an article for sale is a small piece of card or paper which is attached to the article and which has the price written on it. 0
  • noun price tag a ticket or label on an article for sale, showing its price 0

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Origin of price tag

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1880-85

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Price tag

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

price tag popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

price tag usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for price tag

noun price tag

  • amount — The amount of something is how much there is, or how much you have, need, or get.
  • arm and a leg — the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
  • below the line — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
  • bottom dollar — The last of one's money; all of one's money.
  • cost — The cost of something is the amount of money that is needed in order to buy, do, or make it.

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