going rate

Frequency: 8.525.0 per million words

the usual or standard price, charge, or wage for something

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Examples (10)

  • 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.