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List of meaning for deduction

tax write-off, tax deduction, deduction(noun)

a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket

deduction, discount(noun)

an amount or percentage deducted

deduction, entailment, implication(noun)

something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)

"his resignation had political implications"

deduction, deductive reasoning, synthesis(noun)

reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)

subtraction, deduction(noun)

the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)

"he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks"

discount, price reduction, deduction(noun)

the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise

something that is or may be subtracted

contestants get a deduction from their scores for every incorrect guess

the act or an instance of taking away from a total

the deduction of the amount awarded to the plaintiff in order to pay the legal fees

an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning

his impressive deduction of the correct answer from only a few hints

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