"at a discount" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} at a discount, {{en-PP}} at a discount
  1. Below the usual price; below face value. Translations (below the usual price): kedvezményesen (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-at_a_discount-en-prep_phrase-eVECwHYq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of 'below the usual price': 99 1
  2. (figuratively) In low regard; not in demand. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-at_a_discount-en-prep_phrase-6lXy0U1h
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