| 单词 | upset price |
| 释义 | upset price noun[C] PROPERTYUSScottishukusthelowestpriceat which apropertymay besold, set by acourtespeciallyafter aforeclosure(= asituationin which abanktakesapropertybecause theownercannot makepaymentson theloan): Normally,lendersput uphousesforauctionwithbidsstartingat theupsetpriceinordertorecouptheircosts. Examplesofupset priceupset price We had put a high figure on our improvements, and we purchased the land at theupsetpriceof £6/10/- per half acre. FromProject Gutenberg He gave theupsetpricefor the land; a dollar and a-quarter an acre. FromProject Gutenberg I have seen in the newspapers over and over again notices of land withdrawn from sale because theupsetpricewas not reached. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Anupsetpricewill be fixed for each farm. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Theupsetpricewas £100 per acre, although much more was realised for some lots. FromProject Gutenberg I said "when"we have noupsetprice, not"as" we have noupsetprice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I must emphasise that noupsetpricewas fixed on the property. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Lands not sold at auction may afterwards be purchased at theupsetpriceon payment of the whole purchase money. FromProject Gutenberg As occupier, when the time arrived, he would have first chance at theupsetprice; though then, it was true, he would also be liable for improvements. FromProject Gutenberg For town lots theupsetpricewas £20 per acre; the competition for fancy lots was keen enough to run them up to as much as £100 per lot. FromProject Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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