How to Use "Discount" with Example Sentences

discount (n): the amount of money taken off the original price

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Used with adjectives:

"Look for a big discount."
(big, generous, good, large, significant, substantial)

"The shoes had a huge discount."
(huge, major, massive)

"Do employees get a special discount?"
(special, employee, staff)

"Some salesmen give a cash discount."
(cash)

"We can use our group discount."
(group, bulk, volume)

Used with verbs:

"The store gives a discount every month."
(gives, offers)

"I got a discount at my favorite store."
(got, received, was entitled to, qualified for, negotiated)

Used with nouns:

"She has a discount card."
(card, coupon, voucher)

"My mom gets the discount price."
(price, rate)

"We go to discount shops."
(shops, stores)

Used with prepositions:

"The table was sold at a discount."
(at)

"He gave me a discount of 20%."
(of)

"The client gets a discount on all purchases."
(on)