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
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For many travelers on a budget, Spirit, like fellow discounter and one-time merger partner Frontier, was the difference between jetting off on vacation or staying closer to home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
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
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
A company spokeswoman said the discounter hadn’t opened a new store since November 2021.
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 John West
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