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Overprice

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: To set a price for something that is higher than its actual value.

Senses

Sense 1: To sell something at an excessively high price.

Example Sentence: The store owner is trying to overprice the antique vase.

Sense 2: To mark up the cost of goods or services beyond a reasonable amount.

Example Sentence: The hotel is known for overpricing their room rates during the tourist season.

Usages

Usage 1: Local

Definition: To charge a higher price for a product or service in a specific region or locality.

Example Sentence: The restaurant overprices their seafood dishes because they are located in a popular coastal town.

Usage 2: Popular

Definition: To intentionally set a high price to make a product or service appear more valuable or exclusive.

Example Sentence: The luxury brand always overprices their products to maintain their image of exclusivity.

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