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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tony	['təuni]
Ander	-	Basque
Decimus	DE-ki-muws	Ancient Roman
Pankaj	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali
Alemayehu	-	Eastern African, Amharic
Yered	-	Biblical Hebrew