knocked-down price

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• down — down1 [doun] adv. [ME doun < adune, adown < OE adune, ofdune, from the hill < a , of , off, from + dune, dat. of dun, hill: see DOWN3] 1. from a higher to a lower place; toward the ground 2. in, on, or to a lower position or level;… …   English World dictionary

• knock down — verb 1. cause to come or go down (Freq. 5) The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet • Syn: ↑down, ↑cut down, ↑push down, ↑pull down …   Useful english dictionary

• knock down — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms knock down : present tense I/you/we/they knock down he/she/it knocks down present participle knocking down past tense knocked down past participle knocked down 1) knock down or knock over British to hit… …   English dictionary

• knock down — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone is knocked down or is knocked over by a vehicle or its driver, they are hit by a car and fall to the ground, and are often injured or killed. [be V ed P] He died in hospital after being knocked down by a car... [V P n… …   English dictionary

• knock (something) down — 1. to show that an idea or opinion is completely wrong. He knocked down my business plan, saying I couldn t raise the money to do it. Every time I make a suggestion, you knock it down. 2. to reduce the price of something or the amount you want… …   New idioms dictionary

• John Giles Price (commandant) — John Giles Price (1808 ndash; 1857), magistrate and penal administrator, was the only civilian to command the second convict settlement at Norfolk Island, being in charge from 6 August 1846 to 18 January 1853.He was the son of a minor baronet,… …   Wikipedia

• Knock down — n. 1. To strike down; to fell; to prostrate by a blow or by blows; as, to knock down an assailant. [1913 Webster] 2. To assign to a bidder at an auction, by a blow or knock of the auctioneer s hammer; to sell at an auction; as, the vase was knoc …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• knock something down from something — ˌknock sthˈdown (from sth) (to sth) derived (informal) to reduce the price of sth • He knocked down the price from $80 to $50. see also ↑knock down Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• knock something down from something to something — ˌknock sthˈdown (from sth) (to sth) derived (informal) to reduce the price of sth • He knocked down the price from $80 to $50. see also ↑knock down Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• knock something down to something — ˌknock sthˈdown (from sth) (to sth) derived (informal) to reduce the price of sth • He knocked down the price from $80 to $50. see also ↑knock down Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• knock down — transitive verb Date: 15th century 1. to strike to the ground with or as if with a sharp blow ; fell 2. to dispose of (an item) to a bidder at an auction sale 3. to take apart ; disassemble 4. to receive as income or salary ; earn < positions… …   New Collegiate Dictionary