cut-price
Britishadjective
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available at prices or rates below the standard price or rate
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(prenominal) offering goods or services at prices below the standard price
a cut-price shop
Example Sentences
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People who rely on a cut-price food service say they would struggle to feed themselves without it.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2026
The country is the world’s largest oil importer and was the largest buyer of cut-price Russian crude last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
Hammered by surging energy costs and a flood of cut-price Chinese imports, Germany's steel industry has been mired in deep crisis for several years.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2025
Eventually, Herb snaps: “You’re like a cut-price Geppetto,” he snarls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2025
What I'm doin', neighbors, is git this place cleaned out to put in the finest cash, cut-price, up-to-date hardware store in the state.
From Scattergood Baines by Kelland, Clarence Budington
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