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Definition: Cut-price |
Cut-priceAdjective1. 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-priceSynonyms: bargain (adj), bargain-priced (adj), cut-price(a) (adj), cut-rate (adj), cut-rate(a) (adj). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: cut price (business). |
| "Cut-price" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 97.14% of the time. "Cut-price" is used about 70 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 97.14% | 68 | 40,606 |
| Noun (singular) | 2.86% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 70 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "cut-price"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
German | Billig... (cut-rate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ut-pricecay уценённый. (various references) gottköpsaffär (bargain store, cut-price shop, cut-rate store). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-i-p-r-t-u" | |
-1 letter: cuprite, picture. | |
-2 letters: cretic, cupric, curite, pectic, precut, uretic. | |
-3 letters: cerci, ceric, citer, crept, cripe, cruet, curet, curie, cuter, cutie, eruct, erupt, price, recti, recut, trice, tripe, truce, ureic, uteri. | |
-4 letters: cire, cite, cure, curt, cute, ecru, epic, etic, etui, peri, pert, pice, pier, puce, pure, puri, rice, ripe, rite, tier, tire, trip, true. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-e-i-p-r-t-u" | |
+3 letters: circumspect. | |
+4 letters: epicuticular, pisciculture, plutocracies, reoccupation. | |
+5 letters: circumspectly, counterpicket, hypereutectic, microcomputer, micropuncture, piscicultures, preoccupation, reoccupations, supercritical. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage Frequency 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Bibliography |
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