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discount

noun

1 discount

The act of reducing the selling price of merchandise.

synonyms: deduction, price reduction.

Roget 469: qualification, limitation, modification, coloring.    allowance, grains of allowance, consideration, extenuating circumstances; mitigation.    condition, proviso, prerequisite, contingency, ... show more

Roget 40a: decrement, discount, defect, loss, deduction; afterglow; eduction; waste.   

Dutch: vermindering, aftrek, discount, franchise, omzetpremie, rabat, reductie, remissie
Polish: zniżka

2 discount

Interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan.

synonyms: bank discount, discount rate.

Dutch: wisseldisconto
Polish: stopa dyskontowa

3 discount

A refund of some fraction of the amount paid.

synonym: rebate.

Roget 813: discount, abatement, concession, reduction, depreciation, allowance; qualification, set-off, drawback, poundage, agio, percentage; rebate, rebatement; ... show more

Dutch: disconto
Polish: bonifikata

4 discount

An amount or percentage deducted.

synonym: deduction.

Dutch: discount, korting, rabat, reductie, remissie
Polish: potrącenie

verb

1 discount

Bar from attention or consideration.

synonyms: brush aside, brush off, dismiss, disregard, ignore, push aside.

Roget 800: amount to, come to, mount up to; touch the pocket; draw, draw upon; indorse etc. (security) 771; issue, utter; discount etc. ... show more

Roget 813: discount, bate; abate, rebate; reduce, price down, mark down take off, allow, give, make allowance; tax.   

Roget 36: decrease, diminish, lessen; abridge etc. (shorten) 201; shrink etc. (contract) 195; drop off, fall off, tail off; ... show more

Dutch: afwimpelen, ignoreren, negeren, opzijzetten, wegcijferen

2 discount

Give a reduction in price on.


Moby thesaurus: abate, abatement, abjure, abuse, admit, admit exceptions, allow, allow for, allowance, bate, belittle, blink at, borrow, brush aside, brush off, charge off, chuck, chuck out, concede, consider ... show more.

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