Definition of discount

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Discount (v.) To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).

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Discountenanced :: Discountenanced (imp. & p. p.) of Discountenanc.
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.
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.
Discompt :: Discompt (v. t.) To discount. See Discount.
Abatement :: Abatement (n.) The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed.
Discount :: Discount (v.) To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills..
Discounting :: Discounting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discoun.
Discount :: Discount (v.) To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; as, the banks discount notes and bills of exchange..
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..
Discounted :: Discounted (imp. & p. p.) of Discoun.
Discount :: Discount (v.) To leave out of account; to take no notice of.
Rebate :: Rebate (v. t.) To deduct from; to make a discount from, as interest due, or customs duties..
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..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) An exorbitant discount on a note.
Face :: Face (n.) The exact amount expressed on a bill, note, bond, or other mercantile paper, without any addition for interest or reduction for discount..
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.
Discount :: Discount (v. t.) A counting off or deduction made from a gross sum on any account whatever; an allowance upon an account, debt, demand, price asked, and the like; something taken or deducted..
Discount :: Discount (v.) To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).
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