Discount Definition & Meaning
discount
- noun
- the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
- interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
- a refund of some fraction of the amount paid
- an amount or percentage deducted
- verb
- bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"
- give a reduction in price on; "I never discount these books- they sell like hot cakes"
"Discount" in song lyrics
See how discount is used in real songs:
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"I wanna wile but I'll settle for the discount"
The Grouch — Stop Spying -
"At least I'll get a discount"
MURS — Breakthrough -
"I'm kickin it, the same time, tryna get a discount"
Punchline and Wordsworth — Mistress
Words that rhyme with discount
Usage tips for "discount"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "discount" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for discount to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does discount mean?
- the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan a refund of some fraction of the amount paid an amount or percentage deducted bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances" give a reduction in price on; "I never discount these books- they sell like hot cakes"
- What part of speech is discount?
- Discount is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does discount have?
- Discount has 6 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).