Sometimes cut-rate airfares are available because the seat would otherwise go empty.
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Cut-rate
Synonyms for "cut-rate" (7 found)
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3 translations across 2 languages.
German
2 entries- Billig adj (offered at a lower than usual rate)
- herabgesetzt adj (offered at a lower than usual rate)
Swedish
1 entries- lågpris adj (offered at a lower than usual rate)
Sample sentences
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Cut-rate first class return fares are again on offer for weekend travel between London and Glasgow or Edinburgh until March 25; compared with the ordinary fare of £10 16s, £7 10s is the Saturday price of a first class return between Euston and Glasgow, while £7 7s 6d, instead of £10 13s, buys a first class return on Saturdays between Edinburgh Waverley and Kings Cross ...
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Near-synonyms: second-rate, third-rate, fourth-rate, fifth-rate
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For this jobsite, we'll have none of those shoddy, cut-rate materials, please. Send us the good stuff for this job.
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