list price
noun
: the basic price of an item as published in a catalog, price list, or advertisement before any discounts are taken
Examples of list price in a Sentence
The car's list price was $30,000, but the actual selling price was less.
We were given a 10 percent discount off the list price.
Recent Examples on the Web
Under the 2022 federal law, drugmakers must pay rebates to Medicare if list prices increase faster than inflation.
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Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
If the list price of a drug is $500 per month, and the patient has a 20% co-pay, the patient pays $100 at the pharmacy window.
—Rita Numerof, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
The list price for the Young CD box set is $450, and the retail price for some vinyl album sets can be exponentially higher.
—George Varga, The Mercury News, 16 Dec. 2024
This jump starter is often on sale below its list price of $130—but this is a good sale nonetheless.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
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Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
If the list price of a drug is $500 per month, and the patient has a 20% co-pay, the patient pays $100 at the pharmacy window.
—Rita Numerof, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
The list price for the Young CD box set is $450, and the retail price for some vinyl album sets can be exponentially higher.
—George Varga, The Mercury News, 16 Dec. 2024
This jump starter is often on sale below its list price of $130—but this is a good sale nonetheless.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for list price
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“List price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/list%20price. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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