cash discount

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cash discount

n.
A reduction in the price of an item for sale allowed if payment is made within a stipulated period.
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cash discount

or

cash reduction

n
(Commerce) a discount granted to a purchaser who pays before a stipulated date
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cash′ dis′count


n.
discount allowed a buyer from the amount due if paid within a specified period.
[1915–20]
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cash discount

n → sconto contanti
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