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Six example sentences with discount, each labelled with its topic.
The chain offered a twenty percent discount on winter coats in March, clearing shelves faster than any advertising campaign had.
Business
Booking eleven months ahead earned us a deep discount, though the airline refused to move the dates afterward.
Travel
Founders gave early subscribers a permanent discount, a decision that felt generous in year one and painful in year three.
Startups
The summer discount cut the game's price by seventy percent, and its player count rose tenfold within days.
Gaming
Economists study how a discount on off-peak tickets shifts demand away from the crowded morning trains.
Economics
The label offered a discount on the box set for the first week, and preorders covered the pressing costs.
Music
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Found in 7 published word lists
- Business English Academic Word ListAuthoritative
- New General Service List (Browne et al. 2013)Authoritative
- Nursing Word ListAuthoritative
- Science Vocabulary ListAuthoritative
- GRE Word List 4700 (widely used study list)Recognized
- 5000 GRE Words (widely used study list)Recognized
- GregMat 960 GRE WordsRecognized
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