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You often get a discount for this.Perks include staff discounts and bonuses for managers.That discount looks understandable given the continuing uncertainty and does not look set to narrow in the short term.Maybe we could get a discount.Many were seeking to take advantage of discounts as prices are expected to rise next year due to the weak pound increasing the cost of imports.The report also shows discounts are often available if people buy their insurance online.Those who are seen as successful often get bigger discounts.An increase in discount loans can also be the source of an increase in the money supply.Tories voiced concern that councils only give the discount if they can look in a house first.Banks usually trade at a discount to book value only if there is trouble ahead.Sales rose in the past six weeks but at the cost of heavy discounting.Ten per cent of the discount was in recognition of the lessening of the charge.We were also offered a discount next time we booked. Staff discounts cannot be redeemed with this offer.This will include the terms of any discounted rights issue.Trade prices and discount structure are the basis of the relationship between producer and intermediary.The good news for investors here is that there is a low discount for risk.The discount is not available for staff.The reason is that suppliers often offer discounts for prompt payment.The profit margin could be increased further by persuading the seller to give a discount for quantity.For example there are some surgical interventions being offered where if you decide to have it quickly you get a discount.This has a clearance section offering discounts of 50% or more.It is a discount on the amount of tax due, not the size of the gift.To redeem this fabulous discount, get your promotional code for the offer online.Yet attention is focused on the willingness of lenders to narrow their profit margins so that they can offermore heavily discounted loans.Investigators have tended to discount the theory that she dealt the fatal blow, because of the force involved.British-based projects are currently fundraising on the site, with many offering discounts and gifts in return for investment.If you have a discount, any reduction is at the lender's discretion.He replied that he was perfectly well fed once he went to boarding school so I could discount that theory.

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discount

British English: discount /ˈdɪskaʊnt/ NOUN
A discount is a reduction in the price of something.
All full-time staff get a 20% discount.
  • American English: discount
  • Arabic: خَصْم
  • Brazilian Portuguese: desconto
  • Chinese: 折扣
  • Croatian: popust
  • Czech: sleva
  • Danish: rabat
  • Dutch: korting
  • European Spanish: descuento
  • Finnish: alennus
  • French: rabais
  • German: Rabatt
  • Greek: έκπτωση
  • Italian: sconto
  • Japanese: 割引
  • Korean: 할인
  • Norwegian: avslag reduksjon
  • Polish: rabat
  • European Portuguese: desconto
  • Romanian: reducere
  • Russian: скидка
  • Latin American Spanish: descuento
  • Swedish: rabatt nedsatt pris
  • Thai: การลดราคา
  • Turkish: indirim
  • Ukrainian: знижка
  • Vietnamese: sự giảm giá
British English: discount VERB
If a shop or company discounts an amount or percentage from something that they are selling, they take the amount or percentage off the usual price.
This has forced airlines to discount fares heavily in order to spur demand.
  • American English: discount
  • Brazilian Portuguese: descontar
  • Chinese: 对…打折
  • European Spanish: descontar
  • French: faire une remise sur
  • German: nachlassen
  • Italian: scontare
  • Japanese: 値引く
  • Korean: 할인하다
  • European Portuguese: descontar
  • Latin American Spanish: descontar

All related terms of 'discount'

Chinese translation of 'discount'

discount

(nˈdɪskaunt; vbdɪsˈkaunt)

n (c/u)

  1. 折扣 (zhékòu) (个(個), )

vt

  1. [goods] 打折扣 (dǎ zhékòu)
  2. (= ignore, reject) 不理会(會) (bù lǐhuì)
    to give sb a discount on sth 给(給)予某人某物的折扣 (jǐyǔ mǒurén mǒuwù de zhékòu)
    at a discount (= cheaply) 在打折出售 (zài dǎzhé chūshòu)
(verb) 
Tour prices are being discounted.
Synonyms
mark down
cut
The first priority is to cut costs.
reduce
Companies should reduce prices today.
lower
The new measures will lower the risk.
slash
Everyone agrees that subsidies have to be slashed.
lessen
Keep immunisations up to date to lessen the risk of serious illness.
knock down
(verb) 
Definition
to leave (something) out of account as being unreliable, prejudiced, or irrelevant
His theory was discounted immediately.
Synonyms
disregard
He disregarded the advice of his executives.
reject
Paloma has rejected the values of her rich parents.
ignore
Such arguments ignore the important issues.
overlook
He never overlooked his employees' faults.
discard
Read the instructions before discarding the box.
set aside
dispel
pass over
repudiate
He repudiated any form of nationalism.
disbelieve
There is no reason to disbelieve his account of the events.
brush off (slang)
lay aside
pooh-pooh
Some people pooh-pooh the idea that gardens can be an art form.
(verb) 
Definition
to deduct (an amount or percentage) from the price of something
Synonyms
deduct
Marks will be deducted for spelling mistakes.
take off
rebate
knock off (informal)
(noun) 
Definition
a deduction from the full amount of a price
You often get a discount on discontinued goods.
Synonyms
deduction
your gross income, before tax and insurance deductions
cut
The economy needs an immediate two per cent cut in interest rates.
reduction
Reductions of 10-15 per cent are common on these package holidays.
concession
We don't know how long the government will allow these tax concessions to continue.
allowance
those earning less than the basic tax allowance
rebate
a tax rebate
cut price
lower price
marked-down price

Additional synonyms

in the sense of allowance
those earning less than the basic tax allowance
Synonyms
concession,
discount,
reduction,
repayment,
deduction,
rebate
in the sense of concession
Definition
a reduction in price for a certain category of person
We don't know how long the government will allow these tax concessions to continue.
Synonyms
reduction,
saving,
grant,
discount,
allowance
in the sense of cut
Definition
to reduce or restrict
The first priority is to cut costs.
Synonyms
reduce,
lower,
slim (down),
diminish,
slash,
decrease,
cut back,
rationalize,
ease up on,
downsize,
kennet (Australian, slang),
jeff (Australian, slang)

Synonyms of 'discount'

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