the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
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a sum offered for the capture of a person alive or dead: The authorities put a price on his head.
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the sum of money, or other consideration, for which a person's support, consent, etc., may be obtained, esp. in cases involving sacrifice of integrity: They claimed that every politician has a price.
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that which must be given, done, or undergone in order to obtain a thing: He gained the victory, but at a heavy price.
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