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Q: To hike prices is an informal usage?
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What does the phrase take a hike mean?

hike -noun- a long walk, often for recreation and in the countryside hike -verb-1) to go on or for a hike 2 )to pull up, raise or lift with a jerk 3) to increase suddenly eg prices


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The usage label tells you when the jam is set to expire or be not as good to eat. It's informal or slang


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without accent it does not have a specific meaningIf you meant "¿qué tal?" It has become a neutral expression in usage.


Lighting companies Philips and Bajaj Electricals have increased the prices of energy saving lamps especially CFLs by up to 15 percent . Do you think this will reduce the usage of energy saving lamps?

Due to increase in price of the latest technology these companies have hiked their product's price. However, even after hike of the price these products are energy saving which ignores the hike of 15%. I don't think this little price change will affect the usage of energy saving lamps. Anyway Havells is the best company to reduce the electricity bill.


How do you calculate hike percentage?

Hike percentage = 100*(After Hike - Before Hike)/Before Hike


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Do you expect me to eat this glop? Note that "glop" is informal usage and would not be used in formal writing.


What is the meaning of the word hike?

The word "hike" can refer to a long walk, especially in a natural setting such as the mountains or a trail. It can also mean an increase in prices, rates, or levels, for example in the context of hikes in rental costs or interest rates.


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Does a hike in gas prices effect inflation in your economy How?

Fuel prices in general rise (Gasoline is connected to diesel prices) and this drives up the price of every single thing as every single thing was at some point moved using diesel.


How does marketing help lower prices of products?

Either by Sales Promotion Or The Usage Of The Product.