MARKDOWNS Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

markdowns

noun

plural of markdown

as in clearances

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Relevance

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as in sales

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Noun

Speeds, weights, road clearances, and a myriad of other things differ in the two markets.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026
An restart date for Goliath has not been set, pending safety reviews and clearances.

— Caroline Silva, AJC.com, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of clearances

Noun

The airline probably offers more bargains than any carrier serving South Florida.

— David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026
Inflation has also pushed more middle- and higher-income shoppers into dollar stores in search of bargains, though low-income households have long been the backbone of the business.

— Muskaan Arshad, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of bargains

Noun

The two teams still trade at massive discounts to their private-market valuations.

— Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 6 Nov. 2026
SpaceX’s Starlink appears to be making an aggressive push to attract new customers by offering deep discounts of 30% to 50% off in select areas.

— Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of discounts

Noun

The Senate election was the most expensive non-presidential race on record in advertisement spending, according to AdImpact, which tracks ad buys.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026
For now, those regrettable perfume blind buys will just have to continue.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of buys

Noun

The labor force had been shrinking, the result of demographic changes and immigration reductions, but expanded by 421,000 in October.

— Jeff Cox, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
For decades, chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and other ozone-depleting compounds were widely used in aerosol sprays, foams, air conditioners, and refrigerators, causing significant reductions in ozone levels.

— Dan Peck, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of reductions

Noun

These included new deductions for tip income, overtime earnings, seniors and auto loan interest, which will expire after 2028 without an extension.

— Greg Iacurci,Annie Nova,Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,Sarah Agostino,Mike Winters, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2026
Brazil's Supreme Court is investigating claims that Bolsonaro used a sports betting company to launder fraudulent deductions from government pensions paid to senior citizens.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of deductions

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