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unit pricing
noun
- the system of indicating the cost of a consumer product in terms of a standard unit of measure, as so much per pound, quart, or yard, in addition to the price per can, bottle, or piece.
unit pricing
noun
- a system of pricing foodstuffs, etc, in which the cost of a single unit is shown to enable shoppers to see the advantage of buying multipacks
Word History and Origins
Origin of unit pricing1
Example Sentences
The parliament has passed 370 bills, including landmark legislation to ban smoking in enclosed public places, to introduce minimum unit pricing for alcohol, and to legalise same sex marriage.
"The lack of unit pricing on Tesco's Clubcard offers was a glaring omission and we warned that this approach could be breaking the law last summer, so it's good to see the nation's largest supermarket stepping up to do the right thing by making this important change," she said.
Which? had said Tesco's decision not to display unit pricing on its Clubcard offers could be breaking the law.
Michael Matheson was also, as health secretary, due to give a statement to MSPs about the Scottish government's policy on minimum alcohol unit pricing.
Mr Matheson, who has served in government for more than 12 years, had been due to give a statement to parliament on Thursday afternoon about changes to minimum unit pricing for alcoholic drinks.
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