Discount

Word DISCOUNT
Character 8
Hyphenation dis count
Pronunciations /dɪsˈkaʊnt/

Definitions and meanings of "Discount"

What do we mean by discount?

To sell or offer for sale at a reduced price. transitive verb

To reduce in quantity or value. transitive verb

To deduct or subtract from a cost or price. transitive verb

To determine the present value of (a future payment or series of payments). transitive verb

To price (a bond or other debt security) at a reduction to its face value, especially in place of a coupon. transitive verb

To disregard or doubt (something) as being exaggerated or untrustworthy. transitive verb

To underestimate the significance or effectiveness of; minimize. transitive verb

To anticipate and make allowance for; reckon with in advance. transitive verb

A reduction from the full or standard amount of a price or value. noun

The amount by which the face value of a bond or other debt security exceeds its market price. noun

Offering products or services for sale at low or reduced prices. adjective

Sold or offered for sale at a low or reduced price. adjective

Reduced in quantity or value. adjective

Priced below face value, especially in place of a coupon. adjective

To reckon off or deduct in settlement; make a reduction of: as, to discount 5 per cent. for cash payment of a bill.

To leave out of account; disregard.

In finance, to purchase, or pay the amount of in cash, less a certain rate per cent., as a promissory note, bill of exchange, etc., to be collected by the discounter or purchaser at maturity: as, to discount a bill or a claim at 7 per cent. Compare negotiate.

A reduction in price.

A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money.

The rate of interest charged in discounting.

(transactional analysis) The act of one who believes, or act as though they believe, that their own feelings are more important than the reality of a situation.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Discount

The word "discount" in example sentences

Whole Foods Markets giving bigger discount$ to healthy employees Aldi discount grocery chain releases list of first Dallas-area stores opening March 18 ❋ Unknown (2010)

State representative addresses Propositions 2 and 3 on constitutional amendments ballot Voters guide: Proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution for November 3 election Whole Foods Markets giving bigger discount$ to healthy employees Aldi discount grocery chain releases list of first Dallas-area stores opening March 18 ❋ Unknown (2010)

Till 17 February you can get discount of 20% using a coupon «discount»! ❋ Unknown (2010)

Bob can create one ad and run campaign level extensions because his ad text for this discount is applicable to all his locations. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This discount is available for ONLY ONE MORE DAY – so act now if you want the double discount! ❋ Unknown (2008)

Getting a discount is also a sort of insurance policy against ending up with badly made or fake goods from Chinese shops. ❋ Unknown (2006)

That's because the Fed has cut what it calls the discount rate. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The state eventually signed a $13 million contract for the software, after Cognos deducted $2 million in what it called a discount. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Instead, they should implement what we call a "discount ladder." ❋ Eric Savitz (2011)

Do you agree with the above statement or think the discount is lower? johnv ❋ Unknown (2009)

Soriana and Bodega Aurrera clearly show the regular price and the INAPAM discount is calculated on your receipt. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yes; the intercity bus 50% discount is majorly wonderful. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Komodo 6 pricing starts at $295 per developer; a $50 discount is being offered from now through November 15. ❋ Paul Krill (2010)

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