Cut-rate

Definition: Cut-rate

Cut-rate

Adjective

1. Costing less than standard price; "buying bargain-priced clothes for the children"; "cut-rate goods".

2. Offering goods or services at less than standard price or rate; "a bargain outlet"; "cut-rate store".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Cut-rate

I object to a cut-rate one. (Casablanca; writing credit: Murray Burnett; Joan Alison)

What do you think this isa cut-rate drugstore? (On Again Off Again; writing credit: Nat Perrin; Benny Rubin)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Cut-Rate Quarterback (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Economic History

Taiwan

As a whole, warehouse stores are larger stores carrying a diversified range of products at cut-rate prices. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Danish

spotpris (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping price, give-away price, ruinous price), dumpingpris (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping price, give-away price, ruinous price). (various references)

Dutch

spotprijs (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping price, give-away price, ruinous price). (various references)

Finnish

polkuhinta (very low price), pilkkahinta (ridiculously low price). (various references)

French

vil prix (cut-rate price), prix sacrifié (cut-rate price), prix dérisoire (cut-rate price), faire concurrence à quelqu'un en vendant au rabais (cut-rate competition). (various references)

German

Billig... (cut-price). (various references)

Italian

prezzo sotto costo (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping price, give-away price, ruinous price), prezzo irrisorio (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping price, give-away price, ruinous price), prezzo d'occasione (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping price, give-away price, ruinous price), prezzo di dumping (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping, dumping practices, dumping price, give-away price, Predatory price, ruinous price). (various references)

Pig Latin

ut-ratecay

Portuguese

preço ruinoso (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping price, give-away price, ruinous price), preço em "dumping". (various references)

Russian 

льготный (preferential). (various references)

Spanish

vil precio (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping price, give-away price, ruinous price), precio irrisorio (bargain price), precio dúmping (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping price, give-away price, ruinous price), precio baratísimo (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping price, give-away price, ruinous price). (various references)

Swedish

gottköpsaffär (bargain store, cut-price shop, cut-rate store), dumpningspris (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping price, give-away price, ruinous price), dumpingpris (bargain price, cut-rate price, dumping price, give-away price, ruinous price). (various references)

Misspellings

"Cut-rate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cataratie. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: curtate.

-1 letter: acuter, curate, cutter, tauter.

-2 letters: acute, caret, carte, cater, crate, cruet, curet, cuter, eruct, react, recta, recut, tacet, tater, tecta, tetra, trace, tract, treat, truce, urate, utter.

-3 letters: acre, care, cart, cate, cure, curt, cute, ecru, race, rate, tace, tact, tare, tart, tate, taut, tear, teat, tret, true, urea.

-4 letters: ace, act, arc, are.

+1 letter: cultrate, cutwater, eructate, truncate, urticate.

+2 letters: acquitter, curettage, cutwaters, eructated, eructates, micturate, outercoat, reductant, reluctant, reluctate, rusticate, truncated, truncates, urticated, urticates, utterance.

+3 letters: acquitters, articulate, autoerotic, counteract, curettages, eructating, eructation, haircutter, micturated, micturates, outercoats, reductants, reluctated, reluctates, reticulate, rusticated, rusticates, scattergun, subtracted, subtracter, tautomeric, tentacular, testicular, trifurcate, turtleback, utterances.

+4 letters: acculturate, anticruelty, articulated, articulates, carburetted, carburetter, carburettor, contracture, counteracts, counterpart, countryseat, curtailment, eructations, haircutters, matriculate, natriuretic, particulate, recultivate, reluctantly, reluctating, reluctation, resuscitate, reticulated, reticulates, scatterguns, scoutmaster, stagestruck, subtracters, subtractive, therapeutic, trabeculate, traducement, translucent, trifurcated, trifurcates, truckmaster, tuberculate, turtlebacks, ultrasecret, uncastrated, uncertainty, unreluctant.