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usage-based pricing

[ˈjuːsɪdʒ beɪst ˈpraɪsɪŋ]
noun
precificação baseada em uso
1. A pricing model where customers are charged based on the actual amount of a service or resource they consume, rather than a flat fee
The cloud computing company offers usage-based pricing so customers only pay for what they actually use.
A empresa de computação em nuvem oferece precificação baseada em uso para que os clientes paguem apenas pelo que realmente usam.
2. A billing method common in utilities, software services, and telecommunications where costs scale with consumption
Usage-based pricing models have become increasingly popular in SaaS applications.
Modelos de precificação baseada em uso tornaram-se cada vez mais populares em aplicações SaaS.
Synonyms
pay-as-you-go pricingconsumption-based pricingmetered pricingvariable pricing
Antonyms
flat-rate pricingfixed pricingsubscription pricingtiered flat pricing

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
precificação baseada em uso
Most commonly used term in Brazilian Portuguese business contexts
São Paulo
preço por uso
Shorter informal variant used in business settings
Portugal
preço baseado no uso
Preferred variant in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

pay as you go
you get what you pay for
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