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
Yuzukiyoo-zoo-keeJapanese
Lacy['leisi]
Sharpe['ʃa:p]
CarysKAHR-isWelsh
Shiorishee-o-ṙeeJapanese
Philander-English (Archaic), Greek Mythology (Latinized)