Useful english dictionary. 2012.
place a premium on something — put/place/a premium on something phrase to believe that a particular quality or activity is very important In this school we place a premium on honesty. Thesaurus: to have an opinion or opinionssynonym Main entry: premium * * … Useful english dictionary
put (or place) a premium on — regard as particularly valuable. → premium … English new terms dictionary
place a premium on — ► put (or place) a premium on regard as particularly valuable. Main Entry: ↑premium … English terms dictionary
place a premium on somebody — put/place/set a premium on sb/sth idiom to think that sb/sth is particularly important or valuable • The company places a high premium on initiative. Main entry: ↑premiumidiom … Useful english dictionary
place a premium on — See put a premium on … Thesaurus of popular words
put a premium on something — put/place/a premium on something phrase to believe that a particular quality or activity is very important In this school we place a premium on honesty. Thesaurus: to have an opinion or opinionssynonym Main entry: premium * * … Useful english dictionary
premium — consideration paid for an insurance policy. Glossary of Business Terms (1) The additional payment allowed by exchange regulation for delivery of higher than required standards or grades of a commodity against a futures contract. (2) In speaking… … Financial and business terms
Premium — (1) Amount paid for a bond above the par value. (2) The price of an option contract; also, in futures trading, the amount the futures price exceeds the price of the spot commodity. Related: inverted market premium payback period. Also called… … Financial and business terms
premium — pre|mi|um1 [ˈpri:miəm] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: praemium profit, reward , from emere to take, buy ] 1.) the cost of insurance, especially the amount that you pay each year ▪ insurance premiums 2.) an additional amount of money, above… … Dictionary of contemporary English
premium — I UK [ˈpriːmɪəm] / US [ˈprɪmɪəm] noun [countable] Word forms premium : singular premium plural premiums ** 1) an amount of money that you pay regularly for an insurance policy Your monthly premium will be £36. Insurance premiums will increase… … English dictionary
