"discount" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

The act of reducing the selling price of merchandise (synset 100362929)
hypernym: decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down - the act of decreasing or reducing something

synonym: deduction, price reduction
Interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan (synset 113340275)
hypernym: interest rate, rate of interest - the percentage of a sum of money charged for its use

hyponym: bank rate - the discount rate fixed by a central bank

synonym: bank discount, discount rate
A refund of some fraction of the amount paid (synset 113303298)
hypernym: refund - money returned to a payer

hyponym: rent-rebate - a rebate on rent given by a local government authority

synonym: rebate
An amount or percentage deducted (synset 113295620)
hypernym: adjustment, allowance - an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

hyponym: trade discount - a discount from the list price of a commodity allowed by a manufacturer or wholesaler to a merchant

synonym: deduction

Verb

Bar from attention or consideration (synset 200802592)
hypernym: reject - refuse to accept or acknowledge
hyponym:
- cold-shoulder, slight - pay no attention to, disrespect
- discredit - cause to be distrusted or disbelieved
- shrug off - minimize the importance of, brush aside
- pass off - disregard
- flout, scoff - treat with contemptuous disregard
- turn a blind eye - refuse to acknowledge
- laugh away, laugh off - deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it
- disoblige - ignore someone's wishes
synonym: brush aside, brush off, dismiss, disregard, ignore, push aside
Give a reduction in price on (synset 202324408)
hypernym: mark down - reduce the price of
hyponym:
- allow - grant as a discount or in exchange
- rebate - give a reduction in the price during a sale