Phrasal Verb - Marking Down
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.Definition
The phrasal verb mark down is used to describe the action of lowering the price of something, particularly an item on a website or in a store. It can also refer to the act of entering something, like market data, onto a record or database. The term 'mark down' is often used in business and commerce to convey a decrease in price or value.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | The store will mark down all winter clothing by 50% for the spring sale. |
| 2 | I'm trying to mark down the prices of the items I'm selling online. |
| 3 | The bank will mark down the value of the shares after the company's poor performance. |
| 4 | She marked down the price of the painting to make it more attractive to buyers. |
| 5 | The company will mark down its product line by 20% to stay competitive. |
| 6 | He wanted to mark down the data from the sensors to keep track of the machine's performance. |
| 7 | The accountant had to mark down the assets after the company's financial reports showed a loss. |
| 8 | The restaurant will mark down its prices to attract more customers during the off-season. |
| 9 | The pharmaceutical company will mark down the price of the medication for low-income families. |
| 10 | The website will mark down the price of the item automatically after the discount code is applied. |
