{"id":360335,"date":"2013-01-28T16:34:14","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T21:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-law\/dictionary\/definition\/discount.html"},"modified":"2013-01-28T16:34:14","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T21:34:14","slug":"discount","status":"publish","type":"dictionary","link":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/definition\/discount.html","title":{"rendered":"Discount"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"fl-index-heading\">\n    <p>term:<\/p>\n    <h1 class=\"fl-h1 fl-mb20\"><\/h1>\n\n    <dl class=\"fl-index-heading-description-list\">\n            <dt class=\"fl-mb10\"><p class=\"fl-text-bold\">n<\/p><\/dt>\n        <dd><p><b>:<\/b> a reduction made from the gross amount or value of something: as <br \/>  <b>a<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> a reduction made from a regular or list price or a proportionate deduction from a debt account usually made for prompt payment or for payment in cash <br \/>  <b>b<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> a reduction made for interest in advancing money upon or purchasing a note not yet due <br \/>  <b>c<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> a reduction in the price of a bond see also <i>discount bond<\/i> at <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/definition\/bond.html\">bond<\/a> <br \/>  <b>d<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> the sale of securities that are issued below and redeemed at face value compare <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/definition\/premium.html\">premium<\/a> <br \/> &#91;dis-kant, dis-kant&#93; vt  <b>1 a<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> to make a deduction from usually for cash or prompt payment <br \/>  <b>b<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> to sell or offer at a lowered price <br \/>  <b>2<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> to lend money on after deducting a discount &#91;banks negotiable instruments&#93; <br \/>  <b>3<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> to take into account (a future event or prospect) in making present calculations <br \/>  <i>vi<\/i><br \/>  <b>:<\/b> to give or make discounts <br \/> &#91;dis-kant&#93; adj  <b>1 a<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> selling goods or services at a discount &#91;a broker&#93; <br \/>  <b>b<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> offered or sold at a discount &#91; securities&#93; <br \/>  <b>2<\/b>  <b>:<\/b> reflecting a discount &#91;the price&#93; <\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n    <div class=\"fl-index-heading-source\">Source: Merriam-Webster&#8217;s Dictionary of Law \u00a91996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is &#8216;Discount&#8217;? Learn more about legal terms and the law at FindLaw.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":358119,"menu_order":0,"template":"app\/Http\/Controllers\/Templates\/DictionaryArticleController.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","_autodraft_ids":[],"_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false,"_sb_is_suggestion_mode":false,"_sb_show_suggestion_boards":false,"_sb_show_comment_boards":false,"_sb_suggestion_history":"","_sb_update_block_changes":"","_is_real_time_mode":false,"_realtime_collaborators":"","cf_checklist_status":[]},"dictionary_tags":[],"class_list":["post-360335","dictionary","type-dictionary","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary\/360335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/dictionary"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary\/358119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"dictionary_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/law-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary_tags?post=360335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}