单词 | price code |
释义 | > as lemmasprice code price code n. (a) U.S. a system of fixed prices (cf. price fixing n.) (now chiefly historical); (b) a code, such as a sequence of letters or numbers, used to indicate or represent the price of an item of merchandise. ΚΠ 1905 Chicago Tribune 28 Mar. 7/2 The disagreement arose from matters pertaining to the price code. 1907 Chicago Tribune 7 Apr. viii. 6/1 Most frequently the price code is arranged on a word of nine or ten letters. 1989 Social Forces 68 688 Monopoly firms profited from price codes at the expense of smaller businesses. 2004 Portage (Manitoba) Daily Graphic (Nexis) 18 Oct. 9 Someone has to look for the price code on four or five different types of pears. < as lemmas |
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