price Definition

price
noun

1. The amount, usually in money, for which a thing is sold or offered.

Thesaurus: cost, fee, rate, expense, expenditure, worth, value, amount, charge, bill, figure, toll, sum, outlay.
2. What must be given up or suffered in gaining something.

Example: the price of celebrity
3. The sum by which someone may be bribed.
4. betting.
Odds.

verb priced, pricing

1. To fix a price for or mark a price on something.

Thesaurus: assess, rate, value, evaluate, estimate, offer, cost.
2. To find out the price of something.

Idiom: a price on someone's head

A reward offered for capturing or killing them.

Idiom: at a price

At great expense.

Idiom: at any price

No matter what it costs, eg in terms of money, sacrifice, etc.

Idiom: beyond price (without price)

Invaluable.

Etymology: 13c: from French pris, from Latin pretium.