Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • That may be discounted: as, certain forms are necessary to render notes discountable at a bank.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Capable of being, or suitable to be, discounted.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective That can be discounted (in all senses)

Etymologies

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discount +‎ -able

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Examples

  • Neither article is perfect, but where one blows the topic wide open, offering both individual and generalizable insights into the human condition, the other takes a complicated and equally important aspect of human experience and shoves it, rough-shod, into unimaginative and easily discountable retail packaging.

    Cory Silverberg: The Death of Gender? 2010

  • So it was not stuck with hundreds of millions or billions of worthless or deeply discountable securities on its books, as the others were.

    A Crisis of American Capitalism 2008

  • Your opinion of what people who rock do in this situation is thus entirely discountable, and I will do just that.

    Don’t Piss Off Krissy « Whatever 2006

  • (That they did not deny all meaning to statements thus ruled out of court was freely admitted from early on, but this “expressive” surplus was considered secondary to so-called “cognitive” meaning and discountable in science (see Carnap 1928b, 1932a).)

    Vienna Circle Uebel, Thomas 2006

  • It is based on a short term, discountable, negotiable, promissory note (or bill of exchange) called "Hundi".

    Hawala, or the Bank that Never Was 2006

  • Not totally discountable because my arguments against this theory could be based on pride.

    The Kobra Manifesto Hall, Adam 1976

  • People were tiny on the thoroughfares, their movements discountable.

    Sign of the Unicorn Zelazny, Roger 1975

  • The special cruise fares are only valid until 20 April and include: a 7-night cruise onboard msy Wind Surf, all meals, all activities and evening entertainment whilst cruising, and all cruise non-discountable amounts and taxes.

    ETravelBlackboard.com 2010

  • There are a few things excluded like taxes, tobacco, gift cards, bottle deposits, fluid dairy products, pharmacy, lottery and other non-discountable products.

    Ontario Blogs Feed 2010

  • Offer not available on all rates at all times - excludes corporate, net and non-discountable rates.

    ScreenTalk 2009

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