cut rate
/kʌt reɪt/
adjective
- Offered at a reduced price; cheaper than usual.
- We found a cut-rate hotel room for our road trip.
- The store advertises cut-rate prices on all its merchandise.
- The cut-rate airline tickets sold out within hours.
- Of low quality or value, often because of the low price.
- The cut-rate repair service caused more damage than it fixed.
- Cut-rate materials are not suitable for building a sturdy house.
- She bought a cut-rate dress that ripped the first time she wore it.
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