base price
Americannoun
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a price quoted as a base without including additional charges.
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a price used as a basis for computing freight charges at a basing point, as for steel.
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His $400 base price target was left untouched.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Left-arm seamer Shaheen Afridi and fellow quick Haris Rauf, who have played in the Hundred previously, and all-rounder Saim Ayub are among those to have signed up with the highest base price of £100,000.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026
We have a base price target of $463 in three years, which implies a 10% internal rate of return.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
The price pressure has been driven by a combination of historically high levels of incentives as well as base price reductions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
Or consider the automobile dealership: a salesman does his best to obscure the car’s base price under a mountain of add-ons and incentives.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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