Dictionary Entry
discount
nounFind the meaning of the word discount, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
Dictionary meaning in a clear, student-friendly format.
A reduction made from the usual cost of something.
Example Sentence
The store offered a 20% discount on all electronics for the holiday sale.
Usage Note
You can use "discount" when referring to a lower price or a special offer that reduces the cost of an item. For example, a student might ask, "Is there a student discount available for this software?" or a shopper might look for items "on discount" to save money.