"price on" and "price for" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Oct 6, 2019 · 'A price on' connotes 'a price set/levied on' (probably not the actual words) and is more seller-orientated. 'The price for' is nuanced less towards the involvement of the seller, and more …
meaning - Differences between "price point" and "price" - English ...
Feb 9, 2011 · Price point means a point on a scale of possible prices at which something might be marketed; its meaning is different from the meaning of price, which is (principally, but not only) the …
"Pricey" vs. "Pricy" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Etymonline confirms: "1932, from price + -y ". Pricey has always been more popular than pricy. Pricey is getting even more popular, while pricy fades in comparison. So the bottom line is: both spellings are …
Should it be 10 US$ or US$ 10? - English Language & Usage Stack …
May 21, 2011 · Which is correct to use in a sentence, 10 US$ or US$ 10. Perhaps USD should be used instead or even something else?
grammaticality - Is it correct to say 'what price is it?' - English ...
Aug 8, 2017 · Your best form is "How much is it?" if you want a natural sound. For "What is the price," it is better to ask "What is the price of ABC" or just "What is the price?" Asking "What job are you?" is …
grammatical number - “Price of goods” vs “Prices of goods” - English ...
Feb 18, 2019 · Your statement "that goods is a singular group, and prices would only be acceptable if you put a modifying adjective that breaks the singular group into multiple groups such as “the prices …
singular or plural, is/are some price you have to pay
Mar 3, 2016 · Should I use "are" to agree with the subject, which are two matters, or should I use "is" to agree with the object "price", which is an uncountable noun? If you want to be famous, except for a …
Why do we use the term "hike" to describe an increase in price, value …
Apr 28, 2016 · 1904 Topeka Capital 10 June 4 City Center kept the price of ice cream sodas at five cents until the State Sunday School convention struck town, and then the scale was hiked to ten …
word usage - Should it be "cheaper price" or "lower price"? - English ...
Feb 22, 2019 · The Merriam Webster dictionary defines cheap as charging or obtainable at a low price a: a good cheap hotel cheap tickets b : purchasable below the going price or the real value so, …
questions - Using “Can I know the price?” - English Language & Usage ...
Nov 1, 2019 · Saying 'May I know the price' sounds classy. It is a phrase I will start using more often.