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• Discount — Dis count (?; 277), v. i. To lend, or make a practice of lending, money, abating the discount; as, the discount for sixty or ninety days. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• discount — I. noun Date: 1622 1. a reduction made from the gross amount or value of something: as a. (1) a reduction made from a regular or list price (2) a proportionate deduction from a debt account usually made for cash or prompt payment b. a deduction… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• discount factor — present value factor A factor that, when multiplied by a particular year s predicted cash flow, brings the cash flow to a present value. The factor takes into consideration the number of years from the inception of the project and the hurdle rate …   Accounting dictionary

• discount factor — present value factor A factor that, when multiplied by a particular year s predicted cash flow, brings the cash flow to a present value The factor takes into consideration the number of years from the inception of the project and the hurdle rate… …   Big dictionary of business and management

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