"quantity discount" meaning in All languages combined

See quantity discount on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: quantity discounts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} quantity discount (plural quantity discounts)
  1. (marketing, finance) A type of incentive offered to a purchaser which results in a decreased cost of goods or materials per unit when purchased in greater numbers. Categories (topical): Finance, Marketing
    Sense id: en-quantity_discount-en-noun-LArxN~jS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, finance, marketing

Inflected forms

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