/praɪs/
Translation
The amount of money you must pay to buy something.
Word origin
From Old French pris, from Latin pretium, meaning the value or cost of a thing.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- pris
Grammar
Examples
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"Price" is the money you must pay for the book.
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"Prices" is the plural, meaning the cost of many things.
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Here "price" is the money she gave to buy the car.
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