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put a premium on

put a premium on verb: to value or appreciate greatly; to attribute great importance to.

Verb

put a premium on (third-person singular simple present puts a premium on, present participle putting a premium on, simple past and past participle put a premium on)

  1. To value or appreciate greatly; to attribute great importance to.

Forms of put a premium on

third-person singular presentputs a premium on
present participleputting a premium on
past participleput a premium on
pastput a premium on

Questions about put a premium on

What does put a premium on mean?
Put a premium on means to value or appreciate greatly; to attribute great importance to.
What part of speech is put a premium on?
Put a premium on is a verb.
What is the past tense of put a premium on?
The past tense of put a premium on is put a premium on.

Words near put a premium on in the dictionary

  1. put a hurt on
  2. put a lid on
  3. put a lid on it
  4. put a name to
  5. put a pin in
  6. put a premium on
  7. put a shift in
  8. put a slight on
  9. put a slight upon
  10. put a sock in it
  11. put a spanner in the works

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