couponing

noun

cou·​pon·​ing ˈkü-ˌpä-niŋ How to pronounce couponing (audio)
ˈkyü-
: the distribution or redemption of coupons

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With inflation and tariffs severely affecting the U.S. economy, grocery shoppers may need to be more diligent in their couponing going forward. Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2025 In the world of online retail, a surprising trend has emerged — couponing is no longer just for the budget-conscious. Rhett Power, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024 Not the equivalent of extreme couponing with basketball strategy. Zach Harper, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024 More Ways to Save at Target One of the best ways to save at Target is to channel your mom’s couponing and keep an eye out for weekly Target ads with rotating and limited-time deals. Molly Higgins, WIRED, 25 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for couponing

Word History

First Known Use

1954, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of couponing was in 1954

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“Couponing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/couponing. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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