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# coupon

noun (a coupon, coupons)

«coupon» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A piece of paper or a code that lets you get money off or something free when you buy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coupon/#m1)
2. A form cut from a newspaper or magazine to order or enter something. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coupon/#m2)

### In the lessons

In maths: coupons give discounts, such as «20% off» or «buy one get one free»; you work out the new price. In everyday life: shopping with coupons. In safety: fake coupons online can be scams.

### Examples

- Use this coupon to get 10% off. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coupon/#x1)
- Mum cut coupons from the newspaper. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coupon/#x2)
- The coupon gives a free drink with every burger. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coupon/#x3)
- The coupon code didn't work. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coupon/#x4)
- With the coupon, the 20-dollar toy cost 15 dollars. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coupon/#x5)
- Be careful of coupons that ask for your password. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coupon/#x6)

### Note

Pronounced KOO-pon (US also KYOO-pon). In maths: a percentage coupon means take that percent of the price away; a fixed coupon («5 dollars off») means subtract.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «coupon» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/coupon/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«coupon» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/coupon.html) on Mova free.