premium
premium /ˈpriːmiːəm/
adjective
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(
)
Having or reflecting superior quality or value
(
premium
)
having or reflecting superior quality or value
Premium gasoline at a premium price
premium gasoline at a premium price
noun
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()
Payment for insurance
(
insurance premium
, premium
)
payment for insurance
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(government) payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
(
bounty
, premium
)
(government) payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military
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A prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc.
(
premium
)
a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc.
They encouraged customers with a premium for loyal patronage
they encouraged customers with a premium for loyal patronage
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A fee charged for exchanging currencies
(
agio
, agiotage
[UK] , exchange premium
, premium
)
a fee charged for exchanging currencies
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The amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value
(
premium
)
the amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value
They paid a premium for access to water
they paid a premium for access to water
