MARKDOWNS Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

markdowns

noun

plural of markdown

as in clearances

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as in sales

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Noun

Centre-backs who regularly face pressure tend to produce the highest number of clearances, blocks and interceptions.

— Abdul Rehman, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026
Well, the Department of Human Services, Pennsylvania State Police, and the FBI issue three clearances.

— Megan Shinn, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of clearances

Noun

The investigation began after the sheriff's office received reports of possible fraudulent sales involving RVs placed on consignment in March.

— Richard Ramos, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
Iran is showing no signs of capitulating, however, despite mounting pressure on its economy and oil sales.

— Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of sales

Noun

But results showed the strongest performers paired bargains with menu innovation, quality improvements and a smoother customer experience.

— Savyata Mishra, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026
The fun includes a large group of former Atlanta Braves players returning for a parade, autographs and more, as well as ShedFest’s music performances and bargains at the All 4 Kids Consignment Sale.

— Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of bargains

Noun

Walmart, Target and other retailers have been pushing discounts for the fall season, seeking to lure inflation-weary shoppers.

— Anne D'Innocenzio, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026
Lastly, Floridians, don’t forget to take advantage of the Florida resident discounts when purchasing an annual pass or one-off tickets.

— Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of discounts

Noun

The grand jury report details numerous buys, including one where Thomas Robinson purchased 500 grams of cocaine from Abbatiello, who was a member of Sigma Chi, for $18,000 and 1,000 grams of cocaine for $22,000.

— Michael Guise, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
For buyers, live shopping is more conducive to impulse buys — a Blu-Ray DVD or Pokémon trading card — than with more thoughtful purchases.

— Andrew Zucker, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of buys

Noun

Eligibility crisis Defense officials have long warned that America's obesity epidemic is a national security problem, shrinking the pool of young people eligible to serve -- which has translated to reductions in recruitment.

— Steven Beynon, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
For all the attention paid to billion-dollar budget reductions and management reforms, Bartos insists those victories represent only the beginning of the project.

— Bethany Mandel, The Washington Examiner, 16 Aug. 2026

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