discounting

ADJECTIVE

barring

Synonyms

STRONG

bar excepting excluding

WEAK

apart from aside from but for other than outside of save for short of with the exception of

NOUN

reducing

Synonyms

STRONG

abbreviating compressing condensing contracting contraction decreasing dieting diminishing downsizing lessening reduction shortening shrinking

WEAK

cutting down marking down paring down

Antonyms

STRONG

enlargement increase

Example Sentences

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Discounting could compress margins at a time when many franchisees are already struggling with higher input and operating costs.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Discounting the 41 non-responses, that was 86% of those who made a choice.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024

Discounting the COVID-shortened 2020 season, Washington State has been to seven straight bowls.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2023

Discounting the plunge during the spring of 2020 when the economy was reeling from the first wave of COVID-19, this was the lowest reading since May 2014.

From Reuters • Sep. 19, 2022

Discounting a totally negligible incident a couple of years earlier, when he had methodically dragged the entire apartment for a mislaid or “stolen” tennis-racket press.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger

discounting

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