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noun

a price quoted as a base without including additional charges.

a price used as a basis for computing freight charges at a basing point, as for steel.

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How to use base price in a sentence

Depending on how much you’re paying talent, remote shooting with drop kits, your total cost could be $5,000, as a base price.
‘We’ll never go back to the way things were’: Confessions of a producer on in-person shoots|Kayleigh Barber|January 25, 2021|Digiday
At the higher end of the spectrum, Tesla’s “performance” Model Y features an estimated range of 303 miles, a top speed of 155 mph, and a base price of $60,000.
Tesla debuts cheapest Model Y SUV yet. Here’s how much it costs|Robert Hackett|January 8, 2021|Fortune
The vehicle’s base price is $42,000, making it Tesla’s lowest-cost midsize SUV yet.
Tesla debuts cheapest Model Y SUV yet. Here’s how much it costs|Robert Hackett|January 8, 2021|Fortune
Right now, Mighty Buildings offers six different configurations starting with the 350-foot studio with a base price just over $100,000, going all the way up to a three-bedroom, two bath home that costs $285,000.
A new material allows this company to 3D print most of a house in a single day|Stan Horaczek|November 18, 2020|Popular-Science

The base price is actually $330,000, but our test car is loaded, so it runs a bit more.
The first Rolls-Royce SUV has tricks that might actually justify its price tag|Dan Carney|October 5, 2020|Popular-Science
Paperback publishers distributed their titles in African-American neighborhoods because it expanded their market base.
How Pulp Fiction Saved Literature|Wendy Smith|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
If ISIS “came into a base and killed hundreds of troops, then people would ask a lot more questions.”
Pentagon Doesn’t Know How Many People It’s Killed in the ISIS War|Nancy A. Youssef|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST
“Price for adults to $4250; From 10 years to 14 years to $2125; Under 10 years free,” the listing says.
Ghost Ships of the Mediterranean|Barbie Latza Nadeau|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Huckabee will also need to establish a reliable fundraising base, something that up until now has proved to be elusive.
Can Huckabee Convert the GOP’s Moneymen?|Lloyd Green|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Both are considered marginal figures in the House GOP caucus and have no real base of support for their respective bids.
The YOLO Caucus' New Cry for Attention|Ben Jacobs|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
The upper part of the stem is usually unbranched, but whorls of branches occur towards the base.
How to Know the Ferns|S. Leonard Bastin
(p. 054) At this period it appears that tobacco was used as money, and as the measure of price and value.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.
Yielding to the advice of his friends, he put on it a price the amount of which abashed him.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 107, November 3, 1894|Various
The great Mr. Abrahams had an unlimited commission to secure at any price, a long list of great works.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills
If the high wage is paid and the short hours are granted, then the price of the thing made, so it seems, rises higher still.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice|Stephen Leacock