at a discount

idiom

: for less than the usual price

We were able to buy our tickets at a discount.

Examples of at a discount in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Metro Atlanta homes sold at a discount last year at the highest rate in a decade, another sign the market has tilted in favor of buyers. —Amy Wenk, AJC.com, 16 Feb. 2026

Millions of women are clocking in every day, holding the majority of advanced degrees, yet trading at a discount due to systemic inequity. —Katica Roy, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2026

With backyard barbecues, morning coffees on the sundeck, and firepit hangouts on the horizon, now’s a smart time to grab patio essentials at a discount—especially while thousands of furniture and decor pieces are up to 76% off at Wayfair. —Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2026

According to the administration, several popular medications — including the blockbuster obesity drugs Zepbound and Wegovy — are being offered at a discount. —Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for at a discount

• account
• amount
• dismount
• recount
• remount
• seamount
• surmount
• count
• fount
• mount
• rediscount
• subaccount