discount

discount
discount
1 noun [{{t}}'dɪskaʊnt]
(a) {{}}Commerce{{}} (price reduction) remise f, rabais m;
I bought it at a discount je l'ai acheté au rabais;
she got a discount on lui a fait une remise;
the store is currently offering a 5 percent discount on radios le magasin fait (une réduction de) 5 pour cent sur les radios en ce moment
(b) {{}}Finance{{}} & {{}}Stock Exchange{{}} (deduction) escompte m;
discount for cash escompte m au comptant;
discounts and allowances remise f, rabais m, ristourne f;
to be at a discount (shares) être en perte, se trouver en moins-value; {{}}figurative{{}} (politeness etc) être en défaveur;
shares offered at a discount des actions fpl offertes en dessous du pair
2 compound-forming noun
[{{t}}'dɪskaʊnt] {{}}Commerce{{}} (price, tariff) réduit
3 transitive verb [{{t}}'dɪskaʊnt, {{t}}dɪs'kaʊnt]
(a) (disregard) ne pas tenir compte de;
you have to discount half of what she says il ne faut pas croire la moitié de ce qu'elle raconte;
they did not discount the possibility ils n'ont pas écarté cette possibilité
(b) {{}}Commerce{{}} (article) faire une remise ou un rabais sur
(c) {{}}Finance{{}} (sum of money) faire une remise de, escompter; (bill, banknote) prendre à l'escompte, escompter
►► discount bank banque f d'escompte;
{{}}Stock Exchange{{}} discount bond obligation f émise au dessous du pair;
{{}}Commerce{{}} discount card carte f de réduction;
discount house {{}}British{{}} {{}}Finance{{}} (bank) banque f d'escompte; (organization) = organisme qui escompte des traites ou des effets; {{}}American{{}} {{}}Commerce{{}} (shop) solderie f, magasin m de vente au rabais;
{{}}Finance{{}} discount loan prêt m escompté;
{{}}Finance{{}} discount market marché m de l'escompte;
{{}}Finance{{}} discount mechanism mécanisme m de l'escompte;
{{}}Finance{{}} discount rate taux m d'escompte;
{{}}Commerce{{}} discount store solderie f, magasin m de vente au rabais;
{{}}Commerce{{}} discount voucher bon m de réduction

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  • DISCOUNT — DISCOU Pratiquent le discount (le discompte, selon la terminologie française actuelle) les magasins qui, dans le commerce de détail, vendent à des prix inférieurs à ceux des autres détaillants des articles qui font l’objet d’une publicité.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • discount — dis·count 1 / dis ˌkau̇nt/ n: a reduction made from the gross amount or value of something: as a: a reduction made from a regular or list price or a proportionate deduction from a debt account usu. made for prompt payment or for payment in cash b …   Law dictionary

  • Discount — Dis count , n. [Cf. F. d[ e]compte. See {Discount}, v. t.] 1. 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. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Discount — Dis count (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discounted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discounting}.] [OF. desconter, descompter, to deduct, F. d[ e]compter to discount; pref. des (L. dis ) + conter, compter. See {Count}, v.] 1. To deduct from an account, debt,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • discount — [n] reduction in cost abatement, allowance, commission, concession, cut, cut rate, decrease, deduction, depreciation, diminution, drawback, exemption, knock off*, markdown, modification, percentage, premium, qualification, rebate, remission,… …   New thesaurus

  • Discount — Dis count (?; 277), v. i. To lend, or make a practice of lending, money, abating the discount; as, the discount for sixty or ninety days. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • discount — ► NOUN ▪ a deduction from the usual cost of something. ► VERB 1) deduct a discount from (the usual price of something). 2) disregard as lacking credibility or significance. 3) Finance buy or sell (a bill of exchange) before its due date at a… …   English terms dictionary

  • discount — or discount rate [dis′kount΄; ] for v., also [ dis kount′] n. [< OFr desconter, to count off < ML discomputare: see DIS & COMPUTE] 1. a) a reduction from a usual or list price b) a deduction from a debt, allowed for paying promptly or in… …   English World dictionary

  • Discount — can refer to: Discounts and allowances: reductions to a basic price of goods or services; Discounting: a financial mechanism in which a debtor obtains the right to delay payments to a creditor; Discount (band): a punk rock band that formed in… …   Wikipedia

  • discount — [DISCÁUNT] s. n. reducere de preţ pentru un cumpărător anumit, în anumite condiţii de achiziţionare a mărfii. (< engl. discount) Trimis de raduborza, 15.08.2008. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • discount — / diskaʊnt/, it. /di skaunt/ s. ingl. (propr. sconto ), usato in ital. al masch. (comm.) [pubblico esercizio che vende beni di consumo in grandi quantità e a prezzi scontati] ▶◀ ‖ ipermercato, supermarket, supermercato …   Enciclopedia Italiana

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