Pronunciation: /dɪskaʊnt/
noun a deduction from the usual cost of something
A1 I got a discount on my new shoes.
A2 The store is offering a discount on all winter coats.
B1 Customers can receive a discount if they sign up for the loyalty program.
B2 The company is giving a 20% discount to all employees.
C1 The discount offered by the hotel was too good to pass up.
C2 She managed to negotiate a significant discount on the price of the car.
verb to deduct an amount from the usual cost of something
A1 I discount my old clothes at the thrift store.
A2 She discounts the price for bulk orders.
B1 The store discounted the items for the end of season sale.
B2 The company discounted their services to attract more customers.
C1 The manager decided to discount the products to increase sales.
C2 The airline discounted the tickets for a limited time offer.
formal The store is offering a 20% discount on all items this weekend.
informal Hey, did you hear about the discount at the mall?
slang I scored a sick discount on these sneakers.
figurative Learning from past mistakes can be seen as a discount on future errors.
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