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Discount :: Discount (v.) To leave out of account; to take no notice of.

Percentage :: Percentage (n.) A certain rate per cent; the allowance, duty, rate of interest, discount, or commission, on a hundred..

Discount :: Discount (v.) To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; as, the banks discount notes and bills of exchange..

Discompt :: Discompt (v. t.) To discount. See Discount.

Agio :: Agio (n.) The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on foreign bills of exchange is sometimes called agio.

Face :: Face (n.) The exact amount expressed on a bill, note, bond, or other mercantile paper, without any addition for interest or reduction for discount..

Discount :: Discount (v. i.) To lend, or make a practice of lending, money, abating the discount; as, the discount for sixty or ninety days..

Discount :: Discount (v.) To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills..

Discount :: Discount (v. t.) The rate of interest charged in discounting.

Discount :: Discount (v. t.) A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money..

Discounted :: Discounted (imp. & p. p.) of Discoun.

Bill Broker :: Bill broker () One who negotiates the discount of bills.

Shave :: Shave (v. t.) An exorbitant discount on a note.

Discourage :: Discourage (v. t.) To dishearten one with respect to; to discountenance; to seek to check by disfavoring; to deter one from; as, they discouraged his efforts..

Discounter :: Discounter (n.) One who discounts; a discount broker.

Discountenanced :: Discountenanced (imp. & p. p.) of Discountenanc.

Discountable :: Discountable (a.) Capable of being, or suitable to be, discounted; as, certain forms are necessary to render notes discountable at a bank..

Chievance :: Chievance (n.) An unlawful bargain; traffic in which money is exported as discount.

Discountenance :: Discountenance (n.) Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage.

Rebate :: Rebate (v. t.) To deduct from; to make a discount from, as interest due, or customs duties..

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