Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retail price index

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables: re-tail price in-dex
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A measure of inflation based on the changing cost of a representative sample of retail goods and services. Calculated on a slightly different basis to the Consumer Price Index.

British usage

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

RPI (alternative)

Questions

What does retail price index mean?: A measure of inflation based on the changing cost of a representative sample of retail goods and services. Calculated on a slightly different basis to the Consumer Price Index.

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