Definition of discount

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Discount (v. t.) 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 :: Discount (v.) To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; as, the banks discount notes and bills of exchange..
Discountenancer :: Discountenancer (n.) One who discountenances; one who disfavors.
Discount :: Discount (v. t.) A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money..
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..
Chievance :: Chievance (n.) An unlawful bargain; traffic in which money is exported as discount.
Discount :: Discount (v.) To leave out of account; to take no notice of.
Discounted :: Discounted (imp. & p. p.) of Discoun.
Discounting :: Discounting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Discoun.
Batta :: Batta (n.) Rate of exchange; also, the discount on uncurrent coins..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) An exorbitant discount on a note.
Discountenanced :: Discountenanced (imp. & p. p.) of Discountenanc.
Discounter :: Discounter (n.) One who discounts; a discount broker.
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..
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..
Discount :: Discount (v.) To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).
Discount :: Discount (v. t.) The rate of interest charged in discounting.
Disfavor :: Disfavor (v. t.) To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.
Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.
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..
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..
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