| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Capable of being, or suitable to be, discounted; as, certain forms are necessary to render notes discountable at a bank.[Websters]
2. Being bankable or negotiable. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb discountably.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (discountably) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective discountable.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DISCOUNTABLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DISCOUNTABLE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] That may be discounted. Certain forms are necessary to render notes discountable at a bank. A bill may be discountable for more than sixty days. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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Specialty Expressions: DISCOUNTABLE
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Discountable paper | Finance | A Treasury bill, a short-dated government bond or a bill of exchange accepted by an accepting house and which the Central bank will rediscount or accept as a collateral security for loans to the discount houses. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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