discount
/dɪˈskaʊnt/verb
Middle School
1
To sell at a reduced price.
2
To deduct from an account, debt, charge, etc.
3
To disregard or regard as unimportant.
4
To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest.
5
To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).
6
To believe, or act as though one believes, that one's own feelings are more important than the reality of a situation.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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