list price
nounDefinition of list price
: the basic price of an item as published in a catalog, price list, or advertisement before any discounts are taken
Examples of list price in a Sentence
The car's list price was $30,000, but the actual selling price was less.
We were given a 10 percent discount off the list price.
Recent Examples on the Web
Last year, the Wall Street Journal reported on the case of a Wisconsin hospital that had actually attempted to determine the real cost of a knee surgery at its facility, for which the list price was more than $50,000. — Libby Watson, The New Republic, "How Greedy Hospitals Fleece the Poor," 11 Sep. 2019 According to a recent analysis, manufacturer rebates to PBMs increased from $39.7 billion in 2012 to $89.5 billion in 2016, partially offsetting list price increases. — Julie Washington, cleveland.com, "GoodRx lowers prescription costs for some, but questions remain on impact for others," 14 July 2019 Flyadeal's decision to go with Airbus reverses an earlier plan to buy 50 Boeing 737 Max jets valued at $5.9 billion, based on list pricesSome analysts expect this order lost to Europe's Airbus is unlikely to be the last for Boeing. — Rachel Layne, CBS News, "Boeing loses first big 737 Max order to rival Airbus," 8 July 2019 The days of straight list price increases are gone. — Annie Gasparro, WSJ, "Kellogg Takes Hit to Profits With New Bet on Single-Serve Snacks," 31 Oct. 2018 Meanwhile, Pfizer is not the only drug maker implementing list price increases on their drugs. — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, "Trump gets Pfizer to delay latest drug price hikes until year end," 11 July 2018 The mansion is still for sale, with a list price today of $5.25 million. — Dallas News, "Mansion in Westlake's gated Vaquero community becomes part of probe into NRA's tax-exempt status," 7 Aug. 2019 Nine of the country’s 15 largest foundations, as measured by giving, are affiliated with drugmakers, giving the companies large tax breaks while helping maintain high list prices. — Noam N. Levey, Los Angeles Times, "Charity becomes a lifeline even for Americans with health insurance as deductibles soar," 4 Aug. 2019 The three-person model of this tent is down to $160.99 from the list price of $229.99. — The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive.com, "Best Amazon Prime Day deals for camping, fishing, hiking and other outdoor equipment: Live updates," 15 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'list price.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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