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Reduced-Price

/rɪˈdjuːst praɪs/
adjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Referring to a product or service that is offered at a lower price than usual.

    "The store is having a sale on reduced-price items this weekend."
  2. 2

    Indicating a discount or markdown on the original price.

    "She was thrilled to find a reduced-price ticket for the concert."

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The term 'reduced-price' combines 'reduced', which originates from the Latin 'reducere', meaning 'to lead back', and 'price', derived from the Latin 'pretium', meaning 'value' or 'cost'. The phrase has evolved in modern English to denote a lower cost than the original.

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