price-cut

[ prahys-kuht ]

verb (used with object)

, price-cut, price-cut·ting.

1. to reduce the price of, especially to gain a competitive advantage.

Other Words From

• price-cutter noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of price-cut¹

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

I took that over to Julio when Dad was finished, along with a tape on the announced tallow-wax price cut.

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