unit price
Americannoun
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rate.
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a price for a service or commodity that includes all extra costs incidental to the item.
the unit price of a wedding.
noun
Etymology
Origin of unit price
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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That sets the unit price for a certain period of time, so anyone already on a fixed deal will not see a change now.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
So the unit price of a token has fallen, yes, but the overall consumption of tokens has gone nuts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2025
He said he saw a unit price change from $6.49 per box in March to $7.99 in April around the time of the floods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2023
Which? says the supermarket does not explain the unit price of deals clearly enough to shoppers, making it hard for them to determine the cheapest product.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2023
The superstructure was built by Lindstrom and Fiegeson on a unit price basis.
From Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 by Benson, S.
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