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denet, v.|diːˈnɛt|
Also de-net.
[f. de- + net a. 3 b.]
trans. To sell or permit the sale of (a book) at a price lower than that fixed under the terms of the Net Book Agreement. Hence deˈnetted ppl. a.; deˈnetting vbl. n.
1962Guardian 31 Oct. 4/7 A publisher could..‘de-net’ a book if he wished. 1988Bookseller 13 May 1881/2 We would de-net most of the autumn list if that were the case. 1991Ibid. 15 Feb. 397/1 The rumours point to a series of campaigns involving non-net or denetted books. 1991Daily Tel. 2 Oct. 17/2 Tom Rosenthal at Andre Deutsch describes himself as a believer in the NBA ‘both as a reader and a publisher’, yet he is experimenting with denetting one of his likely bigger sellers. 1992Accountancy Nov. 29 Denetting is simply a form of price promotion. |