The quality of being discountable.

Such that it can be discounted or ignored.

(law) A reduction from the face amount of a bond that occurs where bonds are sold on the market for cash at a price less than the face amount. Since bonds mature years after issue, they are discounted to reflect present value.

(finance) An interest rate that a central bank charges depository institutions that borrow reserves from it.

plural of discount store

A type of department store which sell products at prices lower than those asked by other department stores.

plural of discount rate

(aviation) A discounted air fare for airlines staff.

A sum equal to the interest at a given rate on the principal (face) of a bill or note from the time of discounting until it becomes due.

plural of bond discount