The property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold) • he puts a high price on his services = cost, monetary value
2. The amount of money needed to purchase something • the price of petrol = damage, terms
3. Value measured by what must be given, done or undergone to obtain something • the price of success is hard work • what price glory? = cost, toll
4. The high value or worth of something • her price is far above rubies
5. A monetary reward for helping to catch a criminal • the cattle thief has a price on his head
6. Cost of bribing someone • they say that every politician has a price
Verb: price |prIs|
1. Determine the price of • The grocer priced his wares high
2. Ascertain or learn the price of • Have you priced personal computers lately?
Derived Noun: pricing, pricer Verb: overprice, reprice, underprice Adjective: priceless, pricey, pricy Noun: Price |prIs|
1. United States operatic soprano (born 1927) = Leontyne Price, Mary Leontyne Price
See also at a low price, for a bargain price, for any price