discounter
noun[C]
uk/dɪsˈkaʊntər/us/ˈdɪskaʊntər/apersonorcompanythatsellsthings atlowerpricesthanothers:
If you use adeepdiscounter, you canexpecttosavefrom 60% to 90% over afull-servicefirm.
Examplesofdiscounter
discounter
An example would be moving from a department store to adiscounter.
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Many manufacturers would be happy, especially in the present state of over-capacity, to sell to discounters and orthodox retailers alike.
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The real effective proof anddiscounteralike of doubt and fear will be federation in being.
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He was a very notable, prominent, business man, a greatdiscounterof bills, a great foreign banker.
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The global financial and food crisis means that people are saving on consumption, and that means a rise in market share for discounters.
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Foreign banks, foreign drawers, foreign endorsers, and endorsers and drawers in this country and discounters were very chary of incurring fresh liability unless other liabilities could be liquidated.
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It includes bankers, bill discounters, discount houses, and any business that might be strictly analogous, but which perhaps might not be included in those exact terms.
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Factors cited were the heavy debt incurred during its aggressive expansion in the 1990s, growing competition from mass discounters, and internet piracy.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The stores are full service markets (as opposed to discounters) known for their focus on quality stores and products.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Many of its departments (e.g., shoes and jewelry) were leased to third-party operators, a common practice among early discounters.
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Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are over 240 retail outlets and name-brand discounters as anchors.
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Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The surrounding buildings now house chain stores, fast-food restaurants, and fashion discounters.
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Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His father was a sheriff's officer, billdiscounter, wine merchant and owner and manager of theatres.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The company had lost some of its market share to toy discounters and stores with more modern offerings.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Such bookshops have additional costs that are not borne by discounters, who just stock their shelves with the current blockbusters.
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