markdowns

noun

plural of markdown
1
as in clearances

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2
as in sales

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  1. clearances
  2. sales
  3. bargains
  4. discounts
  5. buys
  6. reductions
  7. deductions
Noun
  • Paramount says it's also received regulatory clearances from countries like Australia, China and Canada.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 July 2026
  • But once again, Spain dug deep, getting clearances and clean tackles as the clock ticked down.
    — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026
Definition of clearances
Noun
  • Last year, the IMAX company netted more than a billion dollars through ticket sales in its theatres alone—its highest mark ever—even as over-all box-office numbers continued to dip below pre-COVID levels.
    — Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 22 July 2026
  • Topline Alphabet on Wednesday reported its 12th-straight quarter of double-digit revenue growth, boosted by another surge in Google Cloud sales as nearly 1 billion people now use the firm’s AI models.
    — Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of sales
Noun
  • In July 2013, all five defendants agreed to plea bargains and received various sentences.
    — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026
  • But by one measure, at least, the megacaps are starting to look like bargains.
    — Sarah Min, CNBC, 8 July 2026
Definition of bargains
Noun
  • The store’s customer loyalty program, Ollie’s Army, includes special shopping event access and further discounts.
    — John Marks, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2026
  • That could also play a part in memory longevity, which for those buying expensive sticks—even at slight CXMT discounts—is something well worth considering.
    — Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 16 July 2026
Definition of discounts
Noun
  • Specifically, our team prioritizes the beauty launches making waves, the cult-favorite buys shoppers keep coming back to, and the investment-worthy tools that can actually improve your appearance — living up to marketing claims.
    — Camila Quimper, Footwear News, 20 July 2026
  • Keep Market Trends in Mind Vintage Heuer chronographs from the golden age of the 1960s and ’70s are excellent buys and can be found for less than $10,000, Wind says.
    — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 20 July 2026
Definition of buys
Noun
  • Realtors across the region say crime fears continue to plague economic activity downtown, even with the city reaching historic lows in homicides last year and seeing crime reductions across the board since 2024.
    — Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 19 July 2026
  • The retailer has since used the findings in discussions with its ocean carriers to secure immediate cost reductions, and agreed to incorporate the benchmark into future transportation tenders and contract negotiations, the company said.
    — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 17 July 2026
Definition of reductions
Noun
  • Important public policy delivered through deductions, deferrals and account rules that reward people who already have cash to save.
    — Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • Many states also provide tax deductions or credits for contributions.
    — Liz Knueven, CNBC, 7 July 2026
Definition of deductions
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