Past tense of discount
regular verb
The past tense of discount is discounted. The past participle is also discounted.
Forms of discount
| Base form (V1) | discount /dɪˈskaʊnt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | discounted |
| Past participle (V3) | discounted |
| Present participle | discounting |
| Third person singular | discounts |
Discounted in a sentence
- Sales were slow even after the shop discounted the product.
- Owing to his reputation, they discounted his comments.
- They were discounted because they contained blemishes, nicks or were otherwise factory seconds.From the entry second
- There are plenty of discounted Christmas items in the Boxing Day sale.From the entry boxing day
- The heavily discounted initial engine sales were offset by the follow-on sales of engines and highly profitable spare parts.From the entry follow-on
Meaning of discount
- verb To sell at a reduced price.
- verb To deduct from an account, debt, charge, etc.
- verb To disregard or regard as unimportant.
Questions about the past tense of discount
- What is the past tense of discount?
- The past tense of discount is discounted.
- What is the past participle of discount?
- The past participle of discount is discounted.
- Is discount a regular or irregular verb?
- Discount is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: discount (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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