Definitions of Discount [ˈdɪs kəˌtɛk, ˌdɪs kəˈtɛk]

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Definition of 'Discount'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (v.t.) discount
to deduct a certain amount from (a charge, etc.).

2.  discount
to offer for sale or sell at a reduced price.

3.  discount
to lend money on (commercial paper) after deducting interest.

4.  discount
to buy or sell (a note, bill, etc.) discounted for the amount of interest yet to be paid.

5.  discount
to leave out of account; disregard.

6.  discount
to allow for exaggeration in (a statement, opinion, etc.).

7.  discount
to take into account in advance, often so as to diminish the effect of.

8. (v.i.) discount
to offer goods or services at a reduced price.

9. (n.) discount
the act or an instance of discounting.

10.  discount
an amount deducted from the usual list price.

11.  discount
any deduction from the nominal value.

12.  discount
a payment of interest in advance upon a loan of money.

13.  discount
an allowance made for exaggeration or bias, as in a report or story.

14. (adj.) discount
selling at less than the usual price.

15.  discount
selling goods at a discount.

Definition of 'Discount'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) discount, price reduction, deduction
the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise

2. (noun) discount rate, discount, bank discount
interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan

3. (noun) rebate, discount
a refund of some fraction of the amount paid

4. (verb) deduction, discount
an amount or percentage deducted

5. (verb) dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
bar from attention or consideration
"She dismissed his advances"

6. (verb) discount
give a reduction in price on
"I never discount these books-they sell like hot cakes"

Definition of 'Discount'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) discount
a reduction in price
a 10% discount on all books

2. (verb) discount
to state that sth is not significant or cannot be correct; = disregard
Most scientists discounted the theory.

3. discount
to reduce the price of sth
heavily discounted prices

Definition of 'Discount'

Webster Dictionary

1.  Discount
to deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills

2.  Discount
to lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; as, the banks discount notes and bills of exchange

3.  Discount
to take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event)

4.  Discount
to leave out of account; to take no notice of

5. (verb) Discount
to lend, or make a practice of lending, money, abating the discount; as, the discount for sixty or ninety days

6. (verb) Discount
a counting off or deduction made from a gross sum on any account whatever; an allowance upon an account, debt, demand, price asked, and the like; something taken or deducted

7. (verb) Discount
a deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money

8. (verb) Discount
the rate of interest charged in discounting

Translation of 'Discount'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a (small) sum taken off the price of something He gave me a discount of 20%.
Afrikaans: afslag, korting	Arabic: خَصْم، تَنْزيل، حَسْم	Bulgarian: намаление
Brazilian: desconto	Czech: sleva	German: der Preisnachlaß
Danish: rabat	Greek: έκπτωση	Spanish: descuento
Estonian: mahahindlus	Farsi: تخفیف	Finnish: alennus
French: rabais	Hebrew: הֲנָחָה	Hindi: छूट
Croatian: popust	Hungarian: árengedmény	Indonesian: potongan harga
Icelandic: afsláttur	Italian: sconto	Japanese: 割引
Korean: 할인	Lithuanian: nuolaida	Latvian: atlaide
Malay: potongan harga	Dutch: korting	Norwegian: rabatt, avslag
Polish: rabat	Persian: تخفیف	Pashto: تخفیف
Portuguese: desconto	Romanian: discount, rabat	Russian: скидка
Slovak: rabat	Slovenian: popust	Serbian: popust
Swedish: rabatt	Thai: การลดราคา	Turkish: indirim
Taiwanese: (價格)折扣	Ukrainian: знижка	Urdu: خاص گاہکوں کے لۓ قیمت میں
Vietnamese: tiền khấu trừ	Chinese: （价格）折扣
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