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price that is less per original price

Discount (noun) means: price that is less per original price. It emerges from price, per, original: price is less per original price. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 9, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).

discount.economic · forms: discount, discounted, discounting, discounts

Examples

Emergence

from: price per original
through: price is less per original price

Chain to foundations

sourceL2 source.origin: a place where a thing beginspartL1 part.relation: Something that is in a thing but is not all of that thing.setsL3 sets.grouped: A pattern of many things that are each different from the others but are bounded together by what is the same about them.spaceL0 space.extent: Where things can be: that in which one thing is here and another is there, apart.energyL0 energy.capacity: That by which things can be not as they were.changeL1 change.process: When a thing is not the same after as it was before.othersL2 others.distinct-entities: Things that are in space and time but not the same thing as one, or not the same pattern as one.firstL4 first.order: the thing that is before every other thing in a setpriceL8 price.economic: the piece of a thing that be given in an interactiontimeL0 time.dimension: The before and after of things: that in which a thing can be, and then not be the same.differenceL1 difference.relation: When one thing is not the same as another; the pattern of one is not the pattern of the other.regularL1 regular.frequency: a thing that is the same pattern again over timeboundaryL2 boundary.limit: The place where a thing ends and what is not the thing begins.patternL0 pattern.regularity: That which is the same again: what is here is also there, or what is now was also before.perL2 per.ratio: for eachinteractionL2 interaction.process: When two things change each other.originalL5 original.first: that first thing that began and is the source of other thingsdiscountL9 discount.economic: price that is less per original price
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Neighborhood

Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.

built fromdiscountL9discount.economic — price that is less per original pricepriceL8price.economic — the piece of a thing that be given in an interactionperL2per.ratio — for eachoriginalL5original.first — that first thing that began and is the source of other things

Relations

is-aprice.economicdiscount is a kind of price adjustment

Provenance

author: openrouter:openai/gpt-oss-120b · date: 2026-07-29 · confidence: 0.6