Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly similar in meaning to the word shown in quotes. All these items have been 'marked down'.
Question and options
Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly similar in meaning to the word shown in quotes.
All these items have been 'marked down'.
All these items have been 'marked down'.
- Reserved
- Packed up
- Reduced in price
- Entered
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Reduced in price
To mark down goods is to lower their price, so 'marked down' = reduced in price. Reserved, packed up and entered do not describe a price cut.
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