different between goods vs discounter

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??dz/
• Rhymes: -?dz

Noun

goods

1. plural of good

Noun

goods pl (plural only)

1. (business, economics) That which is produced, then traded, bought or sold, then finally consumed.
2. (informal, often preceded by the) Something authentic, important, or revealing.
3. (Britain, transport) Freight, as opposed to passengers.
4. (rail transport, Britain) Short for goods train.

Usage notes

• Adjectives often applied to produced, traded, or consumed "goods": returned, used, damaged, stolen, lost, dangerous, non-traded, intermediate, promotional, industrial, agricultural, imported, cheap, expensive, luxury, inferior, counterfeit, raw, processed, scarce, durable, perishable, baked, public, collective, digital, virtual, necessary, essential.

Synonyms

• (that which is consumed): wares
• (something authentic, important, or revealing): evidence, facts

Antonyms

• (that which is consumed): capital, services

Derived terms

Descendants

• Japanese: ??? (guzzu)

Translations

Further reading

• goods on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• DOGSO, godso

English

Etymology

discount +? -er

Noun

discounter (plural discounters)

1. A vendor of discount goods.

   I shop at online discounters instead of paying retail at department stores.

2. One who discounts or disregards.

   I was a discounter of UFOs until I saw a flying saucer myself.

Anagrams

• introduces, rediscount, reductions