Hyphenation of discount

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word discount? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

dis-count

Definitions of discount:

1.	The act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
2.	Interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
3.	A refund of some fraction of the amount paid
4.	An amount or percentage deducted
5.	Bar from attention or consideration She dismissed his advances
6.	Give a reduction in price on I never discount these books-they sell like hot cakes

Synonyms of discount:

noun	price reduction, deduction, decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down
noun	discount rate, bank discount, interest rate, rate of interest
noun	rebate, refund
noun	deduction, allowance, adjustment
verb	dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, push aside, ignore, reject
verb	mark down

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.