Meaning of the word "price tag" in English

What does "price tag" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

price tag

US /ˈpraɪs tæɡ/

UK /ˈpraɪs tæɡ/

a label attached to an item for sale, indicating its price

Example:

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The dress had a high price tag.

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Always check the price tag before buying.

Synonym:

price label cost tag ticket

the actual cost or value of something, especially when it is high or significant

Example:

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The new policy comes with a hefty price tag.

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The environmental damage has a huge price tag for future generations.

Synonym:

cost value expense figure

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