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discount
noun as in reduction in cost
verb as in lower, reduce cost
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The workings of history often seem inevitable: Bygone decisions appear inescapable, and the viability of alternate pathways easily discounted.
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“In the summer, a lot of places will add a tourist tax. There’s no ‘locals discount’ at the grocery store,” she said.
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You’re buying dividend growth at a discount because everyone else is chasing momentum.
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He has listed grapes for sale on Facebook Marketplace, and sold some at a discount to friends.
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But the discount doesn’t completely cover the lost credit.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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