discount

/dˈɪskaʊnt/

/ˈdɪskaʊnt/, /dɪˈskaʊnt/

Discount

the act of reducing the usual price of something

synonyms : deduction

the amount of money that is reduced from the usual price of something

synonyms : deduction

interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan

a refund of some fraction of the amount paid

synonyms : rebate

to discount

MAIN VERB

bar from attention or consideration

give a reduction in price on

Examples

1. The store has discounted every item for the sale.

2. The price of the round-trip ticket for the concert bus included a discount.

3. The store sometimes offers discounts on certain items.

4. The store is offering a discount of eighty percent off.