discount house
Definition
- Noun:
- A sales outlet offering goods at a discounted price: A retail establishment that sells products, typically in large quantities or with minimal service, at prices lower than the standard retail price.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- We bought our new television from a discount house and saved over two hundred dollars.
- The city has several discount houses specializing in furniture and home appliances.
Advanced Usage
- The term can sometimes imply a focus on high-volume sales with a no-frills shopping environment to facilitate lower prices.
- In a financial context (which is a distinct meaning not covered by the provided definition), a 'discount house' is a financial institution dealing in discounted bills of exchange. However, the requested definition pertains solely to retail.
Variants and Related Words
- Discount store (n): A synonym for a retail discount house.
- The discount store on the corner always has good deals.
- Outlet store (n): A store where manufacturers sell their products directly, often at discounted prices.
- We went to the clothing brand's outlet store to find bargains.
Synonyms
- Bargain store: A store emphasizing low-priced goods.
- Cut-price store: A store selling goods at reduced prices.
Related Phrases
- To shop at a discount house: The action of purchasing goods from such an establishment.
- My family always shops at a discount house for bulk items.
Noun
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a sales outlet offering goods at a discounted price
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