discounter
Americannoun
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a person who discounts.
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a person who operates a discount house or business.
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Informal. a discount house.
Etymology
Origin of discounter
Example Sentences
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Analysts have been saying for a while now that the discounter is in the position to reap the rewards of AI.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
“Once you brand yourself as a discounter, the consumer will realize that, and it sort of shifts the brand value perception over the long term.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
The German discounter had argued the Clubcard logo of a yellow circle on a blue square infringed its copyright, and took "unfair advantage" of its "reputation for great value."
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2024
The plan marks a big change for the discounter.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024
Amongst the large accounts, which were unlikely to be drawn, he debited the cash which he employed as a private discounter of bills.
From The History of Tasmania, Volume I by West, John
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