as in to reduce
to diminish the price or value of
marked down all seasonal goods immediately after the holidays
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Recent Examples of mark down
Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 15 Jan. 2025
This style also comes in suede and almond, both of which are currently marked down to $109.
—Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Ali Faccenda, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2025
Head over to Walmart to shop more impressive markdowns from Beautiful by Drew Barrymore, including more cookware and countertop appliances starting at $26.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
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Verb
And all of this comes at a fairly affordable price, especially when every single one of its romantic lingerie styles is marked down right now.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 15 Jan. 2025
This style also comes in suede and almond, both of which are currently marked down to $109.
—Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
Keep scrolling for more can’t-miss markdowns at Wayfair’s massive bed and bath sale.
—Ali Faccenda, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2025
Head over to Walmart to shop more impressive markdowns from Beautiful by Drew Barrymore, including more cookware and countertop appliances starting at $26.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark down
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Guided by billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, the Trump administration has moved aggressively the past week to fire probationary workers across federal departments and agencies in an effort to drastically reduce the size of the government.—
Joey Garrison,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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An extra set of eyes and ears helps reduce the odds of injury.—
Josh Honeycutt,
Outdoor Life,
20 Feb. 2025
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After being hopeful to play in the championship, reigning Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes was downgraded to out Wednesday night for Thursday’s game after not getting medical clearance, his agent Pat Brisson said.—
Lauren Merola,
The Athletic,
20 Feb. 2025
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The same can’t be said in Laos, where the U.S. provided almost 90% of international funding for unexploded ordnance clearance in 2022, according to the Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor.—
Anton L. Delgado,
NBC News,
14 Feb. 2025
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West flipped the website after the advertisement aired and replaced its previous content with just one item: The swastika T-shirt that was on sale for $20 each.—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
11 Feb. 2025
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Williams will work with Higginson to drive box office revenues and set strategic goals and objectives for the UK and Ireland operating companies — overseeing sales, marketing, publicity and finance, and working closely with the heads of marketing, finance, legal, acquisitions and human resources.—
Nancy Tartaglione,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2025
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So write down those names: Kyle Teel, Braden Montgomery, Chase Meidroth and Wikelman Gonzalez.—
Jayson Stark,
The Athletic,
13 Feb. 2025
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Seeking to finally close the lid on the coffin theory once and for all, everybody writes down her name, banishing her from the game.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
13 Feb. 2025
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However, those aggressive closeouts gave Jones the time to step into pull-up jumpers with no contest.—
Sabreena Merchant,
The Athletic,
14 Feb. 2025
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The Knicks allow the fifth-fewest attempts per game, but over time, numbers this bad indicate structural issues — poor closeouts, breakdowns in coverage and a lack of rim protection forcing extra help rotations.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
13 Feb. 2025
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In the stores contacted by USA TODAY, base discounts ranged between 10 and 20%, with some Christmas items seeing discounts as high as 75%.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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An online fashion boutique might unveil a new collection live and share a discount code valid for the session to boost engagement and prompt immediate action.—
Florence Chikezie,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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The first issue of Exquisite Corpses slated for mid-May is a triple-sized issue with 60 pages of story content priced at $4.99 ( a bargain in today’s market), followed by a monthly release for the remaining 12 issues.—
Rob Salkowitz,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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In a relative sense, Bregman turned out to be something of a bargain.—
Ken Rosenthal,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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That figure, according to the bureau, includes monetary compensation, principal reductions, canceled debts and other consumer relief.—
Susan Tompor,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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Of the 2,400 homes currently listed for sale on Zillow, 426 have seen a price reduction.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
17 Feb. 2025
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