to leave out of account as being unreliable, prejudiced, or irrelevant
to anticipate and make allowance for, often so as to diminish the effect of
to deduct (a specified amount or percentage) from the usual price, cost, etc
to reduce (the regular price, cost, etc) by a stated percentage or amount
to sell or offer for sale at a reduced price
to buy or sell (a bill of exchange, etc) before maturity, with a deduction for interest determined by the time to maturity and also by risk
(also intr)to loan money on (a negotiable instrument that is not immediately payable) with a deduction for interest determined by risk and time to maturity
/ˈdɪskaʊnt/
a deduction from the full amount of a price or debt, as in return for prompt payment or to a special group of customers See alsocash discount, trade discount
Also called:discount ratethe amount of interest deducted in the purchase or sale of or the loan of money on unmatured negotiable instruments
the rate of interest deducted
(in the issue of shares) a percentage deducted from the par value to give a reduced amount payable by subscribers
the amount by which the par value of something, esp shares, exceeds its market value Comparepremium3
at a discount ⇒ below the regular price
held in low regard; not sought after or valued
(modifier)offering or selling at reduced prices: a discount shop
disˈcountable
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