discounting Synonyms & Antonyms
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Discounting as a Noun
The act or process by which something is discounted. The act or process of dismissing from consideration. The act or process of deducting part of a charge, debt, etc.
The act or process of dismissing from consideration.
The act or process of deducting part of a charge, debt, etc.
Discounting as a Verb
present participle and gerund of discount
To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like.
Merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills.
To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest
the banks discount notes and bills of exchange
To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).
To leave out of account or regard as unimportant.
They discounted his comments.
To lend, or make a practice of lending, money, abating the discount
(transactional analysis) To believe, or act as though one believes, that one's own feelings are more important than the reality of a situation.
Discounting in a Sentence
Merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills.
the banks discount notes and bills of exchange
They discounted his comments.
Word Forms & Grammar
discounting (countable and uncountable, plural discountings)
discounting
Words That Rhyme With Discounting
Quick Facts About Discounting
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
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| Meaning | The act or process by which something is discounted. The act or process of dismissing from consideration… |
| Plural | discountings |