as in to reduce
to diminish the price or value of
marked down all seasonal goods immediately after the holidays
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
1
2
as in sale
Synonyms & Similar Words
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of mark down
Amber Love Bond, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2024
Other retailers sell returns to businesses such as Once Upon a Child, Plato’s Closet and Play It Again Sports, where they are marked down and sold as secondhand.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 24 Dec. 2024
Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2024
International e-commerce net revenue decreased 4.6 percent, primarily driven by lower promotional activity and a decrease in markdown and clearance sales in the year-ago quarter.
—David Moin, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for mark down 
Verb
This beloved athleisure brand has travel pants marked down so much that inventory is flying off the shelves.
—Amber Love Bond, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2024
Other retailers sell returns to businesses such as Once Upon a Child, Plato’s Closet and Play It Again Sports, where they are marked down and sold as secondhand.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
Courtesy of brand Tuft & Needle Original Mattress $645 $516
Tuft & Needle
Best After-Christmas Home Sales 2024
Macy's
Shop for the entire family (including the dog) with Macy's markdowns on men's and women's clothes, kid's toys, home decor, luggage, and more.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2024
International e-commerce net revenue decreased 4.6 percent, primarily driven by lower promotional activity and a decrease in markdown and clearance sales in the year-ago quarter.
—David Moin, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for mark down
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mark down
Verb
-
Tailor For Expense Reduction Messaging When crafting your capabilities statement, customize it to showcase how your business can help agencies reduce costs: • Use metrics to quantify savings from previous contracts.Col. Rafael Marrero, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
-
And the disaster has exposed holes in the region's preparations to reduce the chances of fires getting so unmanageable and to keep communities safer.Lauren Sommer, NPR, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
City’s second came from a long ball too, though this was much more of a clearance from Nunes after a throw-in downfield.Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
-
Waltz confirmed clearance and transition processes are ongoing for the new administration.John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
Afp | Getty Images U.K. retail sales grew 3.2% year-on-year in the four weeks to Dec. 28, the British Retail Consortium said on Tuesday, lifted by Black Friday sales.Karen Gilchrist,Chloe Taylor,Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
-
The president-elect criticized the late President Carter over the sale of the Panama Canal, which was once controlled by the U.S.Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 7 Jan. 2025
Verb
-
This simple act of writing down your thoughts, which is often easier for the emotionally reticent, is an easy way to do it.Jim VandeHei, Axios, 9 Jan. 2025
-
My hand hurt from writing down every death, every instrument of killing: a knife, a .45 Colt, a rope, a heave into the sea.Jes Aznar, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
Further, Ware was called for a flagrant foul for a reckless closeout, not only leaving Mills with the four-point play, but also the Jazz with possession.Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2025
-
In the second quarter, textbook execution on rotations and excellent closeouts captured how locked in Boston was on defense.Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
The company’s stock is trading at $30.00 per share and the company uses its $300 million of cash to buy back 10 million shares of stock at this $30.00 price, which is a discount to its initial per share intrinsic value (i.e. $30.00 < $40.00).Richard Mansouri, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
-
In the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce, Woot stands out with its unique model of fleeting deals and substantial discounts.Gabriela Vatu, PCMAG, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
But former officials familiar with the subject argue the vast changes that have swept through the region over the past four years and particularly in recent months also provide new chances for a grand bargain.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
-
Oklahoma delivered their end of the bargain, notching two second-place 9.95s and not counting a score below 9.875.Caroline Price, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
But the wildfires in L.A. have lent a new sense of urgency to efforts by the firefighter union, to argue that any reductions at the department could pose disastrous consequences.Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
-
With only three of four tubes available for the next few years, there will be a 25% reduction in Penn Station access and capacity.Larry Penner, New York Daily News, 12 Jan. 2025
Thesaurus Entries Near mark down
Cite this Entry
“Mark down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mark%20down. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share