1.
flat rate; fixed amount; set price
A predetermined, unchanging price or fee regardless of usage amount, commonly used for service plans and subscriptions.
定額制だから使い放題だ。
It's a flat rate, so you can use it as much as you want.
定額プランに変更した。
I switched to a flat-rate plan.
動画サービスは定額で見放題のものが多い。
Many video streaming services offer unlimited viewing for a flat fee.
定額 is often used in subscription service contexts.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 定額制 (flat-rate system)
- 定額プラン (flat-rate plan)
- 定額サービス (flat-rate service)
- 定額給付金 (fixed-amount benefit)
RELATED TERMS:
- 従量制: pay-per-use, metered
- 使い放題: unlimited use
- 月額: monthly fee