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discount

[dis-kount, dis-kount, dis-kount] / ˈdɪs kaʊnt, dɪsˈkaʊnt, ˈdɪs kaʊnt /






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They trade like closed-end funds on the New York Stock Exchange or Nasdaq at a premium or discount from net asset values based on investor demand.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

That’s why Lindsey Wallace, 35, finds herself going to discount stores like Dollar Tree or local 99-cent stores in Los Angeles, scouring for good deals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Major defense stocks now trade at a 22% premium to the S&P 500, up from a 16% discount two years ago.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Since its deal with Just Eat, Grubhub was sold again at a steep discount to its earlier valuation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She already had on a black skirt from a discount store.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan