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discount

Pronunciation: [/dɪˈskaʊnt/]

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discount: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use discount in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “shopping”

(noun) a reduction in the price of something, usually given as an incentive to buy. It's like getting a special deal that makes something cheaper.

Example

I got a discount on my new shoes because they were on sale.

Example

There was no discount on the items I wanted to buy, so I didn't purchase them.

Example

Do you know if this store offers any discounts on children's clothing?

Context: “shopping”

(verb) to reduce the price of something, usually as an incentive to buy. It's like offering a special deal to make something cheaper for customers.

Example

The store discounted the electronics to attract more customers.

Example

The company did not discount the price of the product, so sales were lower.

Example

Will the store discount the winter clothes soon?

How to pronounce discount

Pronunciation: [/dɪˈskaʊnt/]

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