cut rate

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cut rate

The store advertises cut rate prices on fresh produce.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A price below the standard price: A reduced or discounted price for a product or service, often offered as a promotion or sale.
Usage
  • The term "cut rate" is used as a noun to describe a price that has been lowered from its usual or original amount. It is often used attributively before another noun (e.g., cut-rate goods).
Examples
  • Noun:
    • The store is offering a cut rate on all winter clothing this week.
    • We found a cut rate for flights if we traveled on a Tuesday.
Advanced Usage
  • "cut-rate" (Adjective): When used with a hyphen, it functions as an adjective meaning "offered or sold at a reduced price" or, by extension, "of inferior quality because it is cheap."
    • They stayed in a cut-rate hotel near the airport.
    • He bought a cut-rate version of the software, which lacked key features.
Variants and Related Words
  • Cut-price (Adjective): A synonym for "cut-rate," meaning offered at a reduced price.
    • The supermarket has a cut-price section for items near their expiration date.
Synonyms
  • Discount: A deduction from the usual cost.
  • Reduced price: A price that has been lowered.
  • Bargain: Something bought or offered for sale at a lower price than its true value.
Antonyms
  • Premium price: A price higher than the standard.
  • Full price: The original, undiscounted price.
Related Phrases
  • At a cut rate: For a discounted price.
    • They managed to hire the band at a cut rate because it was a last-minute booking.
cut rate

The store advertises cut rate prices on fresh produce.

Noun
  1. a price below the standard price

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