off-price

adjective

ˈȯf-ˈprīs How to pronounce off-price (audio)
: of, relating to, selling, or being discounted merchandise
an off-price store
off-price apparel

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The analysts based that view on their annual off-price and department store survey. — Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 9 June 2026 At the time, Marshalls was the second-largest off-price retailer in the United States with 496 stores. — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2026 The shops at all of the villages sell designer and upscale merchandise at off-price, although some in-season full-price merchandise also is available at some stores. — David Moin, Footwear News, 29 June 2026 The new location marks Burlington’s 127th store in Florida as the national off-price retailer continues its rapid expansion across the country. — Alexandria Mansfield, Florida Times-Union, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for off-price

Word History

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of off-price was in 1952

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“Off-price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off-price. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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