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Definition of Markdowns
1. markdown [n] - See also: markdown
Lexicographical Neighbors of Markdowns
Literary usage of Markdowns
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Retail Store Management by Paul Henry Nystrom (1917)
"But goods cannot always be sold at the marked prices; hence there must be markdowns.
Occasionally goods appreciate in value while in stock; hence they may ..."
2. Scientific Management: A Collection of the More Significant Articles edited by Clarence Bertrand Thompson (1914)
"... and stationery D-BE Extra premiums D-BT Traveling D-BF Telephone tolls and
tele- D-BX Loss on sales (markdowns) grams This buying expense classification ..."
3. Handbook on Hedonic Indexes and Quality Adjustments in Price Indexes by Jack E. Triplett (2006)
"... the residuals may measure the error between list and transactions prices,
where markups or markdowns differ among the various computers. ..."