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Purchase Price

Definition: Purchase Price

Purchase Price

Noun

1. The price at which something is actually purchased.

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


Crosswords: Purchase Price

English words defined with "purchase price": capital gain, capital loss, conditional, conditional sale. (references)
Specialty definitions using "purchase price": bond discount, bond premium, buy on margin, buyer's creditCollect on Delivery, Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act of 1961, contract for deed, cost basis, credit-saledue diligenceexcess costhire purchaseinstalment buying, instalment credit sale, instalment purchase, instalment saleland installment contract, lease-purchaseMake allowance, margin buying, MARGIN CLERK I, mark to marketon marginpayment in advance, purchased goodwillrate of return, real-estate agentsale on instalment, SALES AGENT, REAL ESTATE, SUPERVISOR OF SALEStax basisvendor take back mortgage, vendor's lien. (references)

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Modern Usage: Purchase Price

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

The Purchase Price (1932)

Her Purchase Price (1919)

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

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Commercial Usage: Purchase Price

DomainTitle

Books

  • Industrial Purchase Price Management (reference)

  • The purchase price; or, The cause of compromise (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Purchase Price

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Initial purchase price and service contract fees are the primary considerations for any chiller order. (references)

Singapore Airlines generally imports its products directly from abroad so that the purchase price may be lower. (references)

One of these changes is a more sophisticated understanding of long-term value, as opposed to initial purchase price. (references)

Economic History

Turkey

The GOT agency expropriating the property negotiates and proposes a purchase price. (references)

Pakistan

Relatively high shelf prices frequently include a substantial tax component, which can add nearly 50 percent to the retailer's purchase price. (references)

Moldova

That program also gave some privileges to local investors: Moldovans could pay for a privatized asset in installments (a 25 percent downpayment with fixed, quarterly payments for 3 years), while foreigners had to pay the purchase price in full. (references)

Political Economy

BULGARIA

Foreign investors may repatriate 100 percent of profits and other earnings; however, profits and dividends derived from privatization transactions in which Brady bonds were used for half the purchase price may not be repatriated for four years. (references)

Trade

Nicaragua

Presentation of a bill of sale (or other evidence of purchase price) that is certified by a Nicaraguan consular official is often, but not always, accepted by Customs inspectors as proof of the value of used goods. (references)

Guyana

Customs valuation is based on invoice purchase price. (references)

Travel

Cote D'ivoire

Other taxation: A value-added tax (VAT) of 20 percent is included in the purchase price of domestic or imported goods. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Purchase Price

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

home purchase price

19

purchase price allocation

6

purchase price

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Purchase Price

Language Translations for "purchase price"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

покупна цена. (various references)

   

Danish

  

købspris (bid price, buying price, buying rate, original cost), indkøbers pris (initial value, purchasers'price, purchasers'value), anskaffelsesvaerdi, anskaffelsespris (historic cost, original cost). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

koopprijs (original cost), inkoopprijs (original cost), aanschaffingswaarde (initial value, purchasers'price, purchasers'value), aankoopwaarde, aankoopprijs (original cost). (various references)

   

French

  

prix d'acquisition (purchasers'price, purchasers'value), prix d'achat (purchasing price), valeur initiale (purchasers'price, purchasers'value), valeur d'acquisition (purchasers'price, purchasers'value), valeur d'achat (purchasers'price, purchasers'value), valeur l'achat (purchasers'price, purchasers'value). (various references)

   

German

  

Einkaufspreis (buying price). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αξία αγοράς, τιμή κτήσεωσ, τιμή κτήσεως (initial value, purchasers'price, purchasers'value), τιμή αγοράς (asking price, initial value, market price, original cost, purchasers'price, purchasers'value). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

vételár. (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

nilai beli. (various references)

   

Italian

  

prezzo di acquisto (original cost), prezzo d'acquisto, valore iniziale (initial value, outcome value, purchasers'price, purchasers'value), valore di costo (initial value, purchasers'price, purchasers'value), valore d'acquisto (initial value, purchasers'price, purchasers'value). (various references)

   

Manx

  

argid kionnee. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

urchasepay icepray

   

Portuguese

  

preço de compra (original cost), valor de compra. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

покупная цена. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

precio de comprador (initial value, purchasers'price, purchasers'value), precio de compra (bid price, bid rate, buyers rate, buying price, buying rate, original cost), valor de coste (initial value, purchasers'price, purchasers'value), valor de compra (initial value, purchasers'price, purchasers'value), valor de adquisición (initial value, purchasers'price, purchasers'value). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

alış fiyatı. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

giá mua. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Purchase Price

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-h-i-p-p-r-r-s-u"

-2 letters: prepurchase.

-3 letters: repurchase.

-4 letters: archeries, eparchies, peccaries, pericarps, praecipes, preachers, preachier, preprices, puerperia, purchaser, scrappier, superchic, superrace, superrich, uppercase, upreaches.

-5 letters: appriser, aspheric, caesuric, caperers, caprices, capuches, causerie, cheapies, cherries, chippers, chirpers, chirrups, crappers, crappier, crappies, creasier, cruppers, curacies, currachs, ecraseur, epicarps, epicures, eucharis, eupepsia, paperers, parchesi, peachers, peachier, perchers, pericarp, perisarc, perspire, pharisee.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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