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
Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2025
Fidelity, for example, had marked down its equity stake in the company by more than 70% as recently as November.
—Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2025
Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
And right now, some of these new pieces are already on sale, with markdowns up to $440.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
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Verb
In the white space below the image, their names are marked down in pink ink with his sister’s handwriting.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2025
Fidelity, for example, had marked down its equity stake in the company by more than 70% as recently as November.
—Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
Nordstrom also stages one of the biggest and brightest shopping events of the year, what with its summertime Anniversary Sale during which the hottest picks across beauty and fashion see hype-worthy markdowns.
—Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
And right now, some of these new pieces are already on sale, with markdowns up to $440.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark down
Verb
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Standardization can also reduce due diligence burdens.—
The Sorenson Impact Institute,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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This has, among other losses, reduced Egyptian revenue from the Suez Canal by about eight hundred million dollars a month.—
Bernard Avishai,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Trump issued an executive order suspending clearances for those at another prominent law firm, Wilmer Hale.—
Domenico Montanaro,
NPR,
28 Mar. 2025
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Nonetheless, the staffer was investigated, asked to take a polygraph and was told the agency intends to revoke her clearance.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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What To Know Around 15 percent of Mercedes-Benz Group's global vehicle sales were in the United States last year.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Apr. 2025
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Instead of abandoning the idea of third-party sales, Amazon learned from the failure and pivoted to Amazon Marketplace, where third-party sellers could offer products at set prices.—
Jessica Mendoza,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Stacey was admittedly worried earlier in the day after learning Florian had chosen not to write down his vows.—
Abigail Adams,
People.com,
25 Mar. 2025
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Early librarian Julia McGarvey wrote down some of her experiences in those first few years of the OB Library’s operation.—
Eric Duvall,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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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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The goal of the law is helping seniors, people who aren’t tech-savvy and shoppers who speak limited English get access to the same discounts as everyone else, city officials said.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Mar. 2025
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Powered by the Google Tensor G2 chip, the Google Pixel 7 Pro offers similar flagship performance to other high-end Android smartphones but for less – and that's without taking into account the staggering $700 discount.—
Cierra Cowan,
PC Magazine,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Shop now for the hottest deals and take advantage of the best bargain picks available during Amazon’s Big Spring Sale.—
BestReviews,
The Mercury News,
26 Mar. 2025
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God did give him that chick, and Kreischer held up his end of the bargain.—
Olga Khazan,
The Atlantic,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The staff reductions are the first step in shutting down the 46-year-old agency, McMahon has said.—
Nicquel Terry Ellis,
CNN,
22 Mar. 2025
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All of those staffers were laid off in the recent federal workforce reductions.—
Kayla Jimenez,
USA TODAY,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Mark down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20down. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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