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CUT PRICES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knock down prices
1, record 1, English, knock%20down%20prices
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reduce prices 1, record 1, English, reduce%20prices
correct, verb
- shave prices 2, record 1, English, shave%20prices
correct, verb
- cut prices 1, record 1, English, cut%20prices
correct, verb
- roll back prices 3, record 1, English, roll%20back%20prices
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If industry fixed costs are high, companies are pressured to fill capacity and tempted to shave prices to ensure sales. 2, record 1, English, - knock%20down%20prices
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Weak demand forced mills to roll back prices about 4% in both April and May, wiping out the March increase. 3, record 1, English, - knock%20down%20prices
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Vente
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réduire les prix
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duire%20les%20prix
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- baisser les prix 2, record 1, French, baisser%20les%20prix
correct
- abaisser les prix 2, record 1, French, abaisser%20les%20prix
correct
- casser les prix 3, record 1, French, casser%20les%20prix
correct
- limer les prix 4, record 1, French, limer%20les%20prix
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
casser les prix : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9duire%20les%20prix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
- Market Prices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- price cut
1, record 2, English, price%20cut
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cut in prices 2, record 2, English, cut%20in%20prices
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Your current market share is small. If you already have the lion's share of your market, there's not much advantage in cutting prices in terms of attracting new business. If your share of the market is small, however, the potential for additional sales from a price cut is significantly improved. 3, record 2, English, - price%20cut
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
- Prix (Commercialisation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réduction des prix
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9duction%20des%20prix
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- abaissement des prix 2, record 2, French, abaissement%20des%20prix
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décision prise par l'entreprise de réduire le prix de vente de ses marchandises, produits ou services. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20des%20prix
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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