cost price

cost price
cost price noun
The price the dealer pays for goods bought
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Main Entry:cost

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cost price UK US noun [countable/uncountable] [singular cost price plural cost prices]
the price it costs to produce something, without making any profit
Thesaurus: prices and costssynonym types of prices and describing prices and costshyponym

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noun [noncount]
Brit : the amount of money that is needed to make or get something that you are going to sell

The company has agreed to sell the vaccine at cost price. [=(US) at cost]

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ˌcost ˈprice [cost price] noun uncountable
the cost of producing sth or the price at which it is sold without profit

Copies of the CD can be purchased at cost price.


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  • cost price — cost prices N VAR: oft at N If something is sold at cost price, it is sold for the same price as it cost the seller to buy it. [BRIT] ...a factory shop where you can buy very fashionable shoes at cost price... The shop claims to have sold… …   English dictionary

  • cost price — n [U] the price that someone pays for something that they are going to sell …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • cost price — cost ,price noun count or uncount the price it costs to produce something, without making any profit …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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  • cost price — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms cost price : singular cost price plural cost prices the price it costs to produce something, without making any profit …   English dictionary

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  • cost price — noun (U) the price that someone pays for something that they are going to sell; cost 1 (4) especially AmE …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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