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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPrice-discounting
/ˈpraɪs ˌdɪsˈkaʊn.tɪŋ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The practice of reducing the standard selling price of a product or service to stimulate consumer demand or clear excess inventory.
"Aggressive price-discounting helped the retailer boost holiday sales volume significantly."
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Selling goods or services at a reduced rate below the standard marked price.
"The brand rarely resorts to price-discounting so as not to damage its luxury positioning."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'pris' (value, reward, price) combined with the Germanic root 'discount' (from Old French des- and Latin computare, meaning to compute or reckon), emerging in modern commercial economics during the 20th century to describe the deliberate reduction of listed retail or wholesale prices.
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rabaissement de prix
Transliteration: /ʁa.bɛs.mɑ̃ də pʁi/
"Le magasin pratique un price-discounting agressif cette saison."
Preisnachlass
Transliteration: /ˈpʁaɪsˌnaχlas/
"Durch den Preisnachlass stieg die Nachfrage nach den Produkten."
sconto sul prezzo
Transliteration: /ˈskon.to sul ˈprɛt.tso/
"Lo sconto sul prezzo ha attirato molti nuovi acquirenti."
rebaja de precios
Transliteration: /reˈβaxa ðe ˈpɾesjos/
"La rebaja de precios incrementó las ventas trimestrales."
desconto de preço
Transliteration: /dɨʃˈkõ.tu dɨ ˈpɾe.su/
"A estratégia de desconto de preço atraiu consumidores econômicos."
मूल्य कटौती
Transliteration: mūlya kaṭautī
"त्योहारी सीजन में दुकानदारों ने मूल्य कटौती की घोषणा की।"
价格折扣
Transliteration: jiàgé zhékòu
"这家商店通过价格折扣吸引了大量顾客。"
가격 할인
Transliteration: gagyeok halin
"회사는 재고 정리를 위해 공격적인 가격 할인을 단행했습니다."
価格割引
Transliteration: kakaku waribiki
"その企業は売上を伸ばすために価格割引を実施した。"
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