price

Universal Words noun, verb noun 1 [C,U] the amount of money that you have to pay for sth: Rover 200 for sale, price ｣2000 * house / retail / oil / share prices * to charge a high / reasonable / low price for sth * The price of cigarettes is set to rise again. * He managed to get a good price for the car. * rising / falling prices * Can you give me a price for the work (= tell me how much you will charge)? * I'm only buying it if it's the right price (= a price that I think is reasonable). * Children over five must pay (the) full price for the ticket. * How much are these? They don't have a price on them. * It's amazing how much computers have come down in price over the past few years. * price rises / increases / cuts * a price list seealsoASKINGPRICE, COSTPRICE, CUT-PRICE, HALF-PRICE, MARKETPRICE, LISTPRICE, PURCHASEPRICE, SELLINGPRICE 2 [sing.] ~ (of sth)