Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Offered for sale or rent at a lower than usual rate.

    Sometimes cut-rate airfares are available because the seat would otherwise go empty.

    herabgesetzt, Billig-

  2. (broadly, not comparable)Cheaply made.

    Near-synonyms: second-rate, third-rate, fourth-rate, fifth-rate

    For this jobsite, we'll have none of those shoddy, cut-rate materials, please. Send us the good stuff for this job.

More definitions
  • costing less than standard price

Translations

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By meaning 1
offered at a lower than usual rate:

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • costing less than standard price:bargain-pricedcut-price

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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