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—price-cutter, n.to reduce the price of, esp. to gain a competitive advantage.[1920-25]
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price-cut — price cutter, n. /pruys kut /, v.t., price cut, price cutting. to reduce the price of, esp. to gain a competitive advantage. [1920 25] … Useful english dictionary
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cut-rate — ☆ cut rate [kut′rāt΄ ] adj. 1. available at a lower price or rate; cheap 2. offering cut rate goods or services * * * cut rate (kŭtʹrātʹ) adj. Sold or on sale at a reduced price: cut rate goods. * * * … Universalium
price-cutting — price cut·ting (prīsʹkŭt ĭng) n. Reduction of retail prices to a level low enough to eliminate competition. priceʹ cut ter n. * * * … Universalium
