going rate
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the usual or standard price, charge, or wage for something
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- What's the going rate for freelance designers in your city?
- She charged the going rate for weekend work.
- At the going rate, it'll cost us over $5,000 to redo the wiring.
- They offered me below the going rate, so I turned the job down.
- Rents have risen; the going rate for a studio downtown is outrageous.
- He doubled the going rate to get the permit approved quickly.
- If you pay the going rate, you'll attract better candidates.
- Do we know the going rate for expedited shipping these days?
- The going rate used to be lower before the shortage.
- I negotiated up from the going rate by pointing to my experience.