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    plural prices
    
    the amount of money that you pay for something or that something costs [count]
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    [singular] :the thing that is lost, damaged, or given up in order to get or do something
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    [noncount] :the amount of money needed to persuade someone to do something
    
    
    
    synonyms price, charge, cost, and fee mean the amount of money that is asked for or given as payment for something. price refers to how much money is asked for goods.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    a price on someone's head
    
    an amount of money that will be given to anyone who kills or captures someone
    
    
    
    at any price
    
    for any amount of money
    
    
    
    
    
    without caring about what might be lost or given up
    
    
    
    at a price
    
    by losing or giving up something or doing something unpleasant
    
    
    
    for a very large amount of money
    
    
    
    beyond price
    
    literary :extremely valuable or important
    
    
    
    put a price on
    
    to ask for a particular amount of money for (something you are selling)
    
    
    
    to say how important or valuable something is - usually used in negative statements to say that something is extremely important and valuable
    
    
    
    
    
    verb
    
    prices; priced; pricing
    
    [+ obj] to say or decide how much something costs :to give a price to (something)
    
    
    
    usually used as (be) priced
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    to put a price on (something) :to attach a price tag to (something)
    
    
    
    to learn the price of (something that you are thinking about buying)
    
    
    
    price (someone) out of the market
    
    to make the price of something too high for (someone)
    
    
    
    price yourself out of the market
    
    to make the price of your services, products, etc., too high