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Discounted

To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like.

📖 Definitions of "Discounted"

verb
  1. 1

    To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like.

    "Merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills."

  2. 2

    To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest

    "the banks discount notes and bills of exchange"

  3. 3

    To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).

  4. 4

    To leave out of account or regard as unimportant.

    "They discounted his comments."

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