marked down

Definition of marked downnext
past tense of mark down

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of marked down Right now, Amazon’s outlet includes easy cotton dresses for under $20, casual-to-formal shift dresses, and even wedding-ready dresses marked down by as much as 80 percent. Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026 Wayfair marked down a ton of patio pieces that make hosting easy, including cushy conversation sets, luxe daybeds, umbrellas, and stylish loveseats up to 78% off. Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026 The Merrell Moab shoes are some of the most reliable hikers out there, and several iterations are marked down at REI right now, including $40 off the Speed 2 with Gore-Tex. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2026 All of these value sets are marked down, offering you a chance to save hundreds on best-selling luggage. Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 May 2026 Opt for the Max Cushioning Endeavour Canova Sneakers while they’re marked down to $67 from their usual $84 cost. Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 25 May 2026 Companies with strong fundamentals, sticky customer bases, and genuine AI integration strategies have been marked down alongside those with legitimate structural vulnerabilities. Steven Dudash, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marked down
Verb
  • The Sagamore was reduced to ashes twice before its final form was constructed in the 1920s (hopefully the third time’s a charm).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
  • Similarly, following Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the European Union created regulations that sharply reduced its dependence on natural gas in favor of renewable sources.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Japan’s biggest life insurer wrote down ¥70 billion ($440 million) in the year ended March 31, a charge that a company spokesperson said was its first since the Bank of Japan shifted its policy to raising interest rates in March 2024.
    Nao Sano, Bloomberg, 26 May 2026
  • The original owner wrote down the exact amount of gasoline added to the car, down to the hundredth of a gallon.
    Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 26 Mar. 2026

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“Marked down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marked%20down. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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