unit price

noun

1. rate.

2. a price for a service or commodity that includes all extra costs incidental to the item.

   the unit price of a wedding.

unit price

noun

1. a price for foodstuffs, etc, stated or shown as the cost per unit, as per pound, per kilogram, per dozen, etc

Word History and Origins

Origin of unit price¹

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

So the unit price of a token has fallen, yes, but the overall consumption of tokens has gone nuts.

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Alcohol Change UK said it supported raising the minimum unit price for alcohol to 65p but also raised concerns that the most deprived areas could be affected.

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The Welsh government said it was considering the benefits of raising the minimum unit price for alcohol in Wales, after initial research showed its positive impact since it was introduced in 2020.

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Any income made from increasing the minimum unit price for alcohol in Wales should be reinvested in addiction services, the chair of a Senedd committee has said.

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The Welsh government said it was considering the benefits of raising the unit price for alcohol beyond the current 50p.

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