Definition: To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like.
Alright class, settle down now, let’s take a look, At a word that pops up, a clever little hook! “Discounted,” you see, it’s more than just a plea, It's about a price change, for you and for me. The dictionary tells us, with a factual decree, "To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like," – that’s true! But let's break it down in a way nice and new, Think of a shop selling something, shiny and blue. If they say “20% discounted,” hear what I say, It means the price is lower, brighter than today! They've taken a portion away , you understand, A little bit less to pay, across the land. Like taking ten dollars, then subtracting three, You’re left with seven – that’s what “discounted” will be! It’s a reduction in cost, a helpful treat, So you can buy more goodies, oh so sweet! 😊 Do you have any questions? Let's discuss and see, Does "discounted" make perfect sense to thee?