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discounted

/verb dis-kount, dis-kount; noun, adjective dis-kount/US // verb ˈdɪs kaʊnt, dɪsˈkaʊnt; noun, adjective ˈdɪs kaʊnt //

打折的,折扣的,打折,折扣

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v.有主动词 verb
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    • : to deduct a certain amount from: All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
    • : to offer for sale or sell at a reduced price: The store discounted all clothing for the sale.
    • : to advance or lend money with deduction of interest on.
    • : to purchase or sell before maturity at a reduction based on the interest for the time it still has to run.
    • : to leave out of account; disregard: Even if we discount the irrelevant material, the thesis remains mediocre.
    • : to allow for exaggeration in: Knowing his political bias they discounted most of his story.
    • : to take into account in advance, often so as to diminish the effect of: They had discounted the effect of a decline in the stock market.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to advance or lend money after deduction of interest.
    • : to offer goods or services at a reduced price.
n.名词 noun
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    • : the act or an instance of discounting.
    • : an amount deducted from the usual list price.
    • : any deduction from the nominal value.
    • : a payment of interest in advance upon a loan of money.
    • : the amount of interest obtained by one who discounts.
    • : an allowance made for exaggeration or bias, as in a report, story, etc.: Even after all the discounts are taken, his story sounds phony.
adj.形容词 adjective
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    • : selling or offered at less than the usual or established price: discount theater tickets.
    • : selling goods at a discount: a discount drugstore.

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Examples

  • In his letter to readers following the sale, Seward gave a 50% discount on the first year to new sign-ups.

  • Apple said in a press release that mobile app businesses had taken on new importance during the pandemic and that the discounted price would give them more resources.

  • What was originally an unlimited shipping program has grown in recent years to include video streaming, games and digital storage, and discounts at Amazon-owned Whole Foods Market.

  • As pre-pandemic times have shown us, profitability in those days was elusive as businesses undercut each other in fees and with discounts.

  • If losses are not discounted, they would range significantly higher, wiping out the majority of a year’s profits.

  • The administration itself routinely discounted and dismissed leaked reports and unverified accounts.

  • To learn more about the Vessyl or preorder one at a discounted price, head to MyVessyl.com.

  • I'm greeted there by Betsy and Tina who, sitting behind a folding table, sip discounted merlot out of plastic cups.

  • Police also discounted a story that there was some huge manhunt for whoever sold Hoffman the heroin.

  • Now it seems that the Middletons are following suit, and getting into the discounted vehicle game.

  • He wanted a bill discounted, and asked whether his friend thought Godwin would do it for him.

  • If it were not so, the value of such public-spirited meetings as this would be immeasurably discounted.

  • The bill was then handed back to Jesson; and on the following day it was discounted for him by a person named Cardineaux.

  • Before the bill became due it was again discounted for Cardineaux by his banker, and Bradshaw, the acceptor, became bankrupt.

  • Conflicting facts of experience are discounted and denied by all the cunning of an insatiable, unconscious will.