LEARNit Dictionary
discount
noun
/ˈdɪskaʊnt/
UK
/ˈdɪskaʊnt/
US
B1
1
an amount of money that is taken off the usual cost of something
تخفیف, کاهش قیمت
synonym
reduction
verb
/ˈdɪskaʊnt/
UK
/ˈdɪskaʊnt/
US
/ˈdɪskaʊnt/
UK
/ˈdɪskaʊnt/
US
/dɪsˈkaʊnt/
UK
/dɪsˈkaʊnt/
US
B2
1
B2
to take an amount of money off the usual cost of something; to sell something at a
discount
تخفیف دادن, کاهش قیمت دادن, تنزیل کردن
synonym
reduce
2
to think or say that something is not important or not true
نادیده گرفتن, بیاهمیت شمردن
We cannot
discount the possibility of
further strikes.
The news reports were being discounted as propaganda.
synonym
dismiss