"cut-rate" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cut-rate (not comparable)
  1. Offered for sale or rent at a lower than usual rate. Tags: not-comparable Translations (offered at a lower than usual rate): herabgesetzt (German), Billig- (German), lågpris- [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-cut-rate-en-adj-VgimzU0y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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