- present participle of discount.
discounting
Example Sentences
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Though it’s nice of Roberts to pay enough lip service that he’s not totally discounting the best-of-five current series they’re in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Sharply discounting their drugs would make it harder to invest in new cures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Nike executives have also said that the company has underinvested in stores in China, relied too heavily on discounting there, and done too little to connect with consumers locally.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
The Swedish company is working through a series of operational improvements that includes cutting its reliance on Asian supply chains to speed up delivery of new collections while limiting overstocking and in turn reducing discounting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Indeed, it is the same figure provided by Las Casas, patron saint of High Counters, foremost among the old Spanish sources whose estimates Henige spends many pages discounting.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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