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Deduction

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Definitions for Deduction

noun
a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated
Synonyms
tax write-off tax deduction
Examples
  1. reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
noun
an amount or percentage deducted
Synonyms
discount
noun
something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
Synonyms
entailment implication
Examples
  1. his resignation had political implications
noun
reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
Synonyms
deductive reasoning synthesis
noun
the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
Synonyms
subtraction
Examples
  1. he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks
noun
the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
Synonyms
discount price reduction

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