discounted 1 of 2

past tense of discount

discounted

2 of 2

adjective

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of discounted
Adjective
But if inflation stays elevated and the Fed holds—or lifts—rates to fight it, those future cash flows get discounted at a higher rate, shrinking today’s value. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Chic, useful, and actually discounted. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025 Get a $300 bonus along with over $200 discounted on NFL Sunday Ticket with a $5 bet on any game. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025 One Lego set, discounted at Walmart to its best-ever price, is one of the best space Lego sets – the Lego Technic NASA Lunar Roving Vehicle, which is an incredibly detailed reproduction of the historic NASA buggy that took to the Moon's surface during the Apollo 15, 16 and 17 lunar missions. Paul Brett, Space.com, 2 Sep. 2025 If an employee is perceived as less serious, competent or capable — even if undeserved — their ideas may be discounted, they could be passed over for promotions, face workplace bullying or judgment from their coworkers. Alyshia Hull, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025 Then, keep scrolling to see more floor cleaners that are discounted at Amazon. Maggie Horton, People.com, 29 Aug. 2025 Students will also see their admission discounted at JFK Library and Museum, Paul Revere House, and Museum of African American History. Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 29 Aug. 2025 Pottery Barn Outlet Furniture Deals Pottery Barn Outlet has discounted furniture for your bedroom, living room, and beyond. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discounted
Verb
  • According to a passenger who spotted her aboard the plane, the congressional representative had ignored a friendly greeting from the economy-cabin flier.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Sometimes, they’d be turned away, and other times, ignored.
    David Rodriguez Muñoz, Freep.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Spurs have, for now, dismissed takeover talk.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • His previous criminal history includes two violations of an abuse prevention order and a charge of destruction of property, all of which have been dismissed.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Shein and Temu make up 17% of the discount US market, according to a congressional report on China’s e-commerce exports.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Window closing on discount weight-loss drugs Many Americans have turned to compounding pharmacies to get popular weight-loss drugs, due to lack of availability or expensive retail price tags.
    Daniel de Visé, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Oldenburg Film Festival has long been the place to find the strange, the overlooked and the unapologetically unconventional in indie cinema.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
  • For decades, Black performers, writers, and producers have fought to carve out space in an industry that too often overlooked or distorted their stories.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With four weeks of consistent use, our tester’s dark spots were diminished, and her skin looked even-toned and healthy.
    Esme Benjamin, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Now, with the rise of summaries and instant answers, their impact on driving actual site traffic has diminished.
    Noa Eshed, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Drive at a reduced speed during wet weather.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Drive at a reduced speed during wet weather.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Anytime there’s a federal budgetary surplus (which sounds laughable), Congress may conclude that past lawmakers have overtaxed their constituents such that a prompt return of the excess revenue is justified.
    Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Prosecutors said that seemed to be aimed at finding jurors who would be open to an argument that an attack on the presidential candidate was justified.
    Greg Allen, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Responses that joked about and minimized the posters’ experiences, or were unsupportive in other ways, were comparatively rare.
    Laura Schwab Reese, The Conversation, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The damage to Caden’s body was minimized by his older brother quickly pulling off his shirt and instructing him to stop, drop and roll to put out the fire.
    Latoya Gayle, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025

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“Discounted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discounted. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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