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Definition and meaning of English word "coupon"

coupon

/ˈkuːpɒn/

Meaning

Noun

A section of a ticket, showing the holder to be entitled to some specified accommodation or service, as to a passage over a designated line of travel, a particular seat in a theater, a discount, etc.

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How to use

The term 'coupon' is commonly used in informal contexts, particularly in everyday conversations and commercial settings. A notable grammatical nuance is that 'coupon' often collocates with verbs like 'redeem' or 'clip,' and learners should be cautious not to confuse it with 'voucher,' which, although similar, typically implies a more specific type of discount or promotional offer.

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coupon

Example

It is important to keep the coupon in a safe place.

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Synonyms

vouchertickettoken

Common phrases

  • clip a couponcut out a coupon
  • redeem a couponredeem a coupon
  • coupon bookcoupon book

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Frequency rank: #1131 in English

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the English word "coupon" mean?

The English word "coupon" means "coupon" in English.

How do you pronounce the English word "coupon"?

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Can I see an example sentence with "coupon"?

Yes, here is a practical example: "She chose a new coupon yesterday." (which translates as "coupon").

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