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# dynamic pricing

noun phrase (dynamic pricing, uncountable)

«dynamic pricing» in the English dictionary: in the primary school — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In the primary school

Source: Mova's pupils' dictionary. Licence: [Elamur Cosmic License](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/LICENSE/). Reviewed: the dictionary the pupils of Mova's primary school read; its examples quote the lessons and public-domain tales. Ships with Mova.

### Meaning

(euphemism, business jargon) changing prices up and down by demand, usually raising them when many people want to buy.

### In the lessons

Used by airlines, taxi apps, ticket sellers, hotels; makes price rises sound modern and smart. All regions.

### Examples

- Concert tickets were expensive because of dynamic pricing.
- The taxi app uses dynamic pricing, so rides cost more in the rain.
- Dynamic pricing means flights cost more in school holidays.
- Fans were angry about dynamic pricing.
- The hotel's dynamic pricing doubled the room rate on Friday.
- The shop tried dynamic pricing for its ice cream on hot days.

### Note

Usually means «higher prices when busy». In maths, the price can change: work out each price separately.

