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Definition of Asking price
1. Noun. The price at which something is offered for sale.
Generic synonyms: Damage, Price, Terms
Specialized synonyms: Offer Price, Upset Price, List Price
Definition of Asking price
1. Noun. The list or sticker price of an item; the price without any discounts or incentives. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Asking Price
Literary usage of Asking price
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Nature of Capital and Income by Irving Fisher (1906)
"A real estate agent often has an "asking price," that is, a price at which he
tries to sell, usually above the price of an actual sale. ..."
2. Public School Methods (1921)
"A merchant asked 25% more for his goods than they cost him, but at last sold them
at a reduction of 10% from the asking price, thus realizing from the sale ..."
3. The Mathematical Visitor by Artemas Martin (1881)
"A's asking price — 16| per cent, of it = 5 of his asking price, and \ of A's
asking price = B's asking price ; but B's asking price — 33J per cent, ..."
4. The R.I. Schoolmaster by Rhode Island Commissioner of Public Schools (1862)
"Whnt must I ask for flour which cost me £5 that I may fall 20 per cent, from the
asking price and still gain 20 per cent, on the cost? 2. ..."
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