price tag
A "price tag" indicates the cost of an item and can also refer to the overall expense or consequence of an action or decision.
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Definition
A2Retail
(common)A label attached to a product that shows its cost.
Example
- I checked the price tag before deciding to buy the dress.
B1General
(figurative)The amount of money required to purchase something, or the cost associated with a decision or action.
Example
- The price tag for the new policy is higher taxes.
- The project comes with a hefty price tag.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "price tag":
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