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list price

list price noun: the retail selling price of an item, as recommended by the manufacturer or retail distributor, or as listed in a catalog.

Noun

list price (plural list prices)

  1. The retail selling price of an item, as recommended by the manufacturer or retail distributor, or as listed in a catalog.
    • A respectable workman was with me yesterday, and objected that you receive from Mr. Cheetham a higher payment than the list price.1870, Charles Reade, chapter 5, in Put Yourself in His Place
    • Paying the manufacturer's list price shown on the window sticker of a new car may be about as smart as snapping up an itinerant rug merchant's opening offer.1966 April 29, “Autos: How to Pay Less for a New Car”, in Time

Forms of list price

plurallist prices

Questions about list price

What does list price mean?
List price means the retail selling price of an item, as recommended by the manufacturer or retail distributor, or as listed in a catalog.
What part of speech is list price?
List price is a noun.
What is the plural of list price?
The plural of list price is list prices.

Words near list price in the dictionary

  1. list
  2. List 99
  3. List A
  4. list box
  5. list boxes
  6. list price
  7. list prices
  8. List X
  9. list-based programming
  10. listability
  11. listable

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