Definition of discount

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Discount (v.) To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; as, the banks discount notes and bills of exchange..

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Discount :: Discount (v.) To leave out of account; to take no notice of.
Discount :: Discount (v.) To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).
Discounter :: Discounter (n.) One who discounts; a discount broker.
Disfavor :: Disfavor (v. t.) To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.
Discountenanced :: Discountenanced (imp. & p. p.) of Discountenanc.
Agio :: Agio (n.) The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on foreign bills of exchange is sometimes called agio.
Discountenancing :: Discountenancing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discountenanc.
Discourage :: Discourage (v. t.) To dishearten one with respect to; to discountenance; to seek to check by disfavoring; to deter one from; as, they discouraged his efforts..
Discountenancer :: Discountenancer (n.) One who discountenances; one who disfavors.
Discount :: Discount (v. t.) The rate of interest charged in discounting.
Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.
Percentage :: Percentage (n.) A certain rate per cent; the allowance, duty, rate of interest, discount, or commission, on a hundred..
Discounting :: Discounting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discoun.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) An exorbitant discount on a note.
Fratricelli :: Fratricelli (n. pl.) A sect which seceded from the Franciscan Order, chiefly in Italy and Sicily, in 1294, repudiating the pope as an apostate, maintaining the duty of celibacy and poverty, and discountenancing oaths. Called also Fratricellians and Fraticelli..
Rebate :: Rebate (v. t.) To deduct from; to make a discount from, as interest due, or customs duties..
Chievance :: Chievance (n.) An unlawful bargain; traffic in which money is exported as discount.
Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To refuse to countenance, or give the support of one's approval to; to give one's influence against; to restrain by cold treatment; to discourage..
Batta :: Batta (n.) Rate of exchange; also, the discount on uncurrent coins..
Abatement :: Abatement (n.) The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed.
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