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Meaning of drip pricing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
dɹɪp pɹaɪsɪŋ

Definitions

The practice of adding hidden fees to a stated price.

uncountable

Examples

“Warning online ticket retailers to be "up front" about fees, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has written to seven of the 19 third-party ticket retailers (TPRs) which did not include⟳ their fees in the upfront price. Threatening to take⟳ action about hidden charges (known as 'drip pricing'), where an initial price is shown but additional elements are revealed later in the sales process⟳, the ORR reviewed the prices of 19 TPRs.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

drip tip drip-dry drip-feed driphole driplessness dripology

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