"price discrimination" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: price discriminations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} price discrimination (countable and uncountable, plural price discriminations)
  1. (economics) The practice of charging different prices to different categories of consumers. Wikipedia link: price discrimination Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Economics Derived forms: perfect price discrimination, price discriminate Translations (the practice of charging different prices to different categories of consumers): cenová diskriminace [feminine] (Czech), Preisdifferenzierung [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-price_discrimination-en-noun-tUM6ObgQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: economics, science, sciences

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