special discount

collocation in English

meaningsofspecialanddiscount

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special
adjective
uk
/ˈspeʃ.əl/us
/ˈspeʃ.əl/
not ordinary ...
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discount
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdɪs.kaʊnt/us
/ˈdɪs.kaʊnt/
a reduction in the ...
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(Definition ofspecialanddiscountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofspecial discount

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Secondly, it is precisely to meet the problems of single-parent families and widows that we are introducing aspecialdiscountfor single-person households.
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Authors nearly always receive their royalty on the retail price, but the libraries receive aspecialdiscount.
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And if he offered thespecialdiscounthe is prepared to offer the wholesaler he would be assured of a ready sale.
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None, except for one application to sell at aspecialdiscount.
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Aspecialdiscountfor them would probably benefit their occupants to the tune of some £90, on average, for each mobile home.
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Secondly, this does not deal with the issue of shares at aspecialdiscountor a favourable price.
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Yes, because of a change in thespecialdiscountallowed to disabled persons.
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The idea from a seller's viewpoint is to offer some discount but have the buyer showing some counter action to earn thisspecialdiscount.
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No institutional cheques can be accepted for special discounted individual or member rates; personal cheque or credit card only.
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Examples include news flashes, pointers to special discounts, pointers to interesting objects that are currently in the user's proximity and so on.
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I hope that it will now be able to offer special discounts to regular customers.
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Large concerns will be able to negotiate special discounts because they will be buying in bulk.
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These companies have always made provision to deal with the problem of supply interruption and have been willing to accept this to obtain special discounts.
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As everyone will be a consumer, it would be crazy to give special discounts to everyone.
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Secondly, we are providing special discounts for certain groups of people.
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During the festival, which lasts 40 days and 40 nights, all the contributing shops offer special discounts.
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Special discounts are available for users in certain countries.
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Users can also receive special discounts on specific products at specific stores.
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All x7 members get special discounts, free items, and early access to select content before it gets released to the public.
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The field offers special discounts for large groups and students, and barbecues at very affordable prices.
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