place at a premium



place something at a premium

to force up the value of something so that its price is higher. The rapid changes in the market placed all the medical stocks at a premium. The goods had been placed at a premium by the changing market conditions.
See also: place, premium

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HorusHAWR-əs (English)Egyptian Mythology (Latinized)
Yaroslavayah-rah-SLAH-vah (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian, Medieval Slavic
Dermid-Scottish
Kenton['kentn]
Belial-Biblical, Biblical Latin, Judeo-Christian Legend
Amrit-Indian, Hindi