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Example sentences for "discounting"

Lexicographically close words:
discounted; discountenance; discountenanced; discountenancing; discounter; discounts; discourage; discouraged; discouragement; discouragements
  1. These chambers were, not to keep you longer in suspense, the offices of the great bill-discounting firm, Trueworthy and Co.

  2. The tide of discounting once set in, it was something like the nails in the horseshoe, doubling, and doubling, and doubling.

  3. The discounting line is his line principally, and he's what you may call a dealer in bills.

  4. There the young gentleman improved his mind, which was of a lean and anxious character, and developing the family gifts, gradually elevated himself into the discounting profession.

  5. For several seasons he had been discounting his bills.

  6. They could only tell the truth in the matter, that he was discounting his bills with them.

  7. In all probability the bank has been the means in the first case of enabling the merchant to meet these current wants on credit, for he himself has gained the credit of the bank by discounting his own note.

  8. If the same purchases had been made by means of credit at the bank, gained by discounting a personal note, the same articles exactly would have been borrowed, the bank instead of the merchant being the lender.

  9. It is possible to secure the credit of having a bank deposit by discounting an individual note.

  10. So far as the mere discounting of paper is concerned, it is quite immaterial to this question whether the discount is obtained at a State bank or a United States bank.

  11. I intended to present this and many more batches of genuine bills for discount at the bank until the officials should become accustomed to discounting for me.

  12. The bank had been discounting for weeks comparatively large sums for me.

  13. The first bank in New Hampshire commenced discounting at Portsmouth.

  14. And the lesson which he would teach to the wise biologist would be that here in this rat Nature had shown her genius by discounting in advance the slow processes of evolution!

  15. Other variations, which seem to discount the future too much, are "sports"; for the only permanent discounting of the future is that which is projected from the elevation of the past.

  16. So far as the discounting of bills is concerned, there is little to differentiate the position of the banker from that of any ordinary bill-discounter.

  17. The object of employing their funds thus is the higher rate of interest to be obtained from these investments than from discounting bills or making loans at home.

  18. Other incidents of the ordinary practice of banking are the discounting of bills, the keeping of deposit accounts, properly so called, and the making of advances to customers, counting either by way of definite loan or arranged overdraft.

  19. Even after discounting the influence of other factors, statistics suggest that the imposition of the qualitative distribution program operated just as Rosenberg and the Fahy Committee before her had predicted.

  20. At the same time the Air Forces admitted that even after discounting the usual factors, such as time in service and job assignment, whites advanced further than blacks.

  21. When a bank's cash and balances with its reserve agents fall to the prescribed minimum, discounting must be stopped under penalty of suspension of privileges and liquidation by the Comptroller of the Currency.

  22. When the reserves of a bank fall to the prescribed minimum, all discounting must cease.

  23. The seller will usually have no difficulty in discounting such a bill at his own bank, no matter how far removed it may be from the home of the buyer, the character of the accepting bank being known throughout the financial world.

  24. Our own selling prices for goods purchased to be resold are based on the prices at which they are billed to us, without considering a possible saving by discounting our bills.

  25. The note is not paid, and in discounting it we have created a liability to the bank.

  26. Besides the two essential functions of all banks, namely, the receiving of deposits and the discounting of bills, most of them perform a variety of other legitimate operations in Credit, which must be classed among the advantages of Credit.

  27. Discounting his possible ultimate failure to find a satisfactory full-back, Coach Cade experimented with plays built on the substituting of Bob Newhall or Stacey Ross for a half or the full-back.

  28. It might very well be that Kenly wasn't nearly so good a school, even discounting the biased boastings of his captors.

  29. The New Orleans emporium mentions, among other deleterious effects of the bank veto, at that place, that one of the State banks had already commenced discounting four months' paper, at eight per centum.

  30. I heard an old Arkansas doctor relate his experience in discounting a bill that well illustrates the weakness of many physicians.

  31. If he withdraws the convenience of telegraphic transfers or forces the Banks to put themselves in funds in India by sending sovereigns, he causes delay or additional expense in the discounting of bills in India.

  32. And Minky bought with perfect good-humor, discounting at the recognized tariff, but always with solemn eyes, and a mind still wondering at his overnight interview with Wild Bill.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "discounting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.