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place a premium onto consider something as very important or valuable; to attach great importance to

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: to consider something as very important or valuable; to attach great importance to

Pronunciation (IPA): /pleɪs ə ˈpriːmiəm ɑːn/

Example Sentences

  • Dating apps place a premium on good profile photos, so I hired a professional photographer for my selfies.
  • The chef places a premium on fresh ingredients, sometimes driving 100 miles for the perfect tomato.
  • Modern society places a premium on work-life balance.

place a premium on

NOUN

[/pleɪs ə ˈpriːmiəm ɑːn/]

to consider something as very important or valuable; to attach great importance to

to consider something as very important or valuable; to attach great importance to
💡 Concept

to consider something as very important or valuable; to attach great importance to

Choose premium over medium - place a premium on true innovation!
🎵 Rhyme

Choose premium over medium - place a premium on true innovation!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/pleɪs ə ˈpriːmiəm ɑːn/
🇬🇧 UK/pleɪs ə ˈpriːmiəm ɒn/

🌳Etymology

Rootpremium

🎵Rhyme

premiummediumtedium
premium
medium
tedium

🔗Collocations

place a premium on education
place a premium on quality
place a premium on safety
place a premium on experience
place a premium on honesty

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Dating apps place a premium on good profile photos, so I hired a professional photographer for my selfies.

😄 Fun example

The chef places a premium on fresh ingredients, sometimes driving 100 miles for the perfect tomato.

Modern society places a premium on work-life balance.

The university places a premium on research excellence and innovation.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

value highlyprioritizeemphasizetreasurecherish

Antonyms

disregardneglectundervalue

Related

appreciateesteemprizeattach importance to

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