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Sale (noun)
A hall.
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Sale (noun)
An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.
“He celebrated after the sale of company.”
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Sale (noun)
The sale of goods at reduced prices.
“They are having a clearance sale: 50% off.”
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Sale (noun)
The act of putting up for auction to the highest bidder.
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Discount (verb)
To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like.
“Merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills.”
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Discount (verb)
To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest
“the banks discount notes and bills of exchange”
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Discount (verb)
To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).
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Discount (verb)
To leave out of account or regard as unimportant.
“They discounted his comments.”
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Discount (verb)
To lend, or make a practice of lending, money, abating the discount
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Discount (noun)
A reduction in price.
“This store offers discounts on all its wares. That store specializes in discount wares, too.”
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Discount (noun)
A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money.
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Discount (noun)
The rate of interest charged in discounting.
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Discount (adjective)
Specializing in selling goods at reduced prices.
“If you’re looking for cheap clothes, there’s a discount clothier around the corner.”
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Sale (noun)
the exchange of a commodity for money; the action of selling something
“the sale has fallen through”
“we withdrew it from sale”
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Sale (noun)
a quantity or amount sold
“price cuts failed to boost sales”
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Sale (noun)
the activity or business of selling products
“director of sales and marketing”
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Sale (noun)
a period during which a shop or dealer sells goods at reduced prices
“the January sales got under way this week”
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Sale (noun)
a public or charitable event at which goods are sold or auctioned
“a bric-a-brac sale will be held at St Cuthbert’s Church Centre”