premium prices

  • 1premium price — ➔ price1 * * * premium price UK US noun [C] COMMERCE ► a high price for something that is of high quality, unusual, or hard to get: »A shrewd blend of marketing, technology, and service has enabled the company to charge premium prices …

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  • 2premium — pre|mi|um1 [ˈpri:miəm] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: praemium profit, reward , from emere to take, buy ] 1.) the cost of insurance, especially the amount that you pay each year ▪ insurance premiums 2.) an additional amount of money, above… …

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  • 3premium — pre|mi|um1 [ primiəm ] noun count ** 1. ) an amount of money that you pay regularly for an insurance policy: Your monthly premium will be $50. Insurance premiums will increase again next year. 2. ) an amount of money paid in addition to the usual …

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  • 4premium — noun 1 (C) the cost of insurance, especially the amount to pay each year: Insurance premiums are set to rise again | the annual premium 2 (U) especially AmE high­octane (=good quality petrol) 3 premium quality very high quality: premium quality… …

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  • 5premium — I UK [ˈpriːmɪəm] / US [ˈprɪmɪəm] noun [countable] Word forms premium : singular premium plural premiums ** 1) an amount of money that you pay regularly for an insurance policy Your monthly premium will be £36. Insurance premiums will increase… …

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  • 6Premium-rate telephone number — Premium rate telephone numbers are telephone numbers for telephone calls during which certain services are provided, and for which prices higher than normal are charged. Unlike a normal call, part of the call charge is paid to the service… …

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  • 7premium — consideration paid for an insurance policy. Glossary of Business Terms (1) The additional payment allowed by exchange regulation for delivery of higher than required standards or grades of a commodity against a futures contract. (2) In speaking… …

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  • 8Premium — (1) Amount paid for a bond above the par value. (2) The price of an option contract; also, in futures trading, the amount the futures price exceeds the price of the spot commodity. Related: inverted market premium payback period. Also called… …

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  • 9premium — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 extra value/price ADJECTIVE ▪ hefty, high ▪ The company is charging a pretty hefty premium for access to their network. ▪ small ▪ additional …

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  • 10premium pricing — / pri:miəm ˌpraɪsɪŋ/ noun giving products or services high prices either to give the impression that the product is worth more than it really is, or as a means of offering customers an extra service …

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