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price on and price for - English Language Usage Stack Exchange '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 towards the product (or even buyer)
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 correct, but if you want to be on the safe side, pricey is the way to go
Prices of vs prices for - English Language Usage Stack Exchange The preposition "OF" is used here to indicate that the price belongs to is used in relation with prices of spare parts Now, the definition of "FOR" as a preposition- For Used to indicate the use of something: Some examples of "for" as a preposition- This place is for exhibitions and shows I baked a cake for your birthday
meaning - Differences between price point and price - English . . . 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 amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something People can use a phrase used in a specific context and give it a different, or a wider
Why do we use the term hike to describe an increase in price, value etc? 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 cents We talk about a hike in stock-market value, a hike in interest rates rents wages etc It is also used as a transitive verb But why is it hike?
differences - English Language Usage Stack Exchange I know that include is a verb while including is a preposition but they made me confuse when it comes to their usage I usually confuse when to use include with including Most Thais like sp
Correct use of circa - English Language Usage Stack Exchange I understand the use of circa c as it applies to approximating dates However, I have a writer who (over)uses the word in other contexts Examples: from circa early 1990s up until circa 8 y
Price: In or For - English Language Usage Stack Exchange I think in suits better Maybe, it's because of my first language What would you buy, an apple in $1 or an apple, a cherry and an orange in $1? for sounds natural if rephrased What would you buy for a dollar, an apple or an apple, a cherry and an orange? Is it ok to say, use only for when talking about price?
Why is a 100% increase the same amount as a two-fold increase? Innumeracy is the explanation I've read A one-fold increase should mean a 100% increase, but current usage sticks its tongue out and gives a raspberry to math, just as it does to semantics when people say things like "That begs the question 'Does your chewing gum lose its flavour on the bedpost overnight?'"