Discount | Mean of discount in English Dictionary

/ˈdɪsˌkaʊnt/

  • Noun
  • an amount taken off a regular price
    1. The store offers a two percent discount when customers pay in cash.
    2. We were able to buy our tickets at a discount. [=for less than the usual price]
  • selling goods or services at reduced prices
    1. a discount store/chain/retailer
    2. discount airlines
  • offered or sold at a reduced price
    1. discount tickets
  • cheaper than usual
    1. discount prices/rates
  • Verb
  • to lower the amount of (a bill, price, etc.)
    1. The vacation plan included a discounted price/rate on our hotel room.
  • to lower the price of (a product)
    1. Car dealers are heavily discounting last year's unsold models.
  • to think of (something) as having little importance or value
    1. You shouldn't discount [=minimize] the importance of studying.
  • to believe that (something, such as information, a rumor, etc.) is not worth serious attention
    1. We can't discount [=dismiss, disregard] the possibility that the economy will worsen in the near future.
    2. These threats cannot be entirely discounted.
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