- discount rate - the rate of interest set by the Federal Reserve that member banks are charged when they borrow money through the Federal Reserve System
--1 is a kind of interest rate, rate of interest
- discount rate, discount, bank discount - interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
--2 is a kind of interest rate, rate of interest
--2 has particulars: bank rate - discount rate, discount, bank discount - interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan