1 | 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 2 | noun | an amount or percentage deducted 3 | noun | something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied) 4 | noun | reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect) 5 | noun | the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) 6 | noun | the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise (6 meanings)

duhd'uhkshuhn (IPA: dədˈʌkʃən)

de-duc-tion (9 letters | 3 syllables)

deductions

tax deduction | tax write-off | discount | entailment | implication | deductive reasoning | synthesis | subtraction | price reduction (total: 9)

business deduction | exemption | tax benefit | tax break | trade discount | syllogism | bite | withholding (total: 8)

write-down | write-off | adjustment | allowance | illation | inference | abstract thought | logical thinking | reasoning | decrease | diminution | reduction | step-down (total: 13)

abduction | conduction | construction | deconstruction | destruction | induction | instruction | introduction | obstruction | overproduction | production | reconstruction | reduction | reintroduction | reproduction | ... (total: 17) (based on typical American pronunciation)

reduction | seduction

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entertainment deduction | tax deduction

Mandarin Chinese: | 扣除 (noun) | 推論 (noun) Hindi: | कटौती (noun) | निगमन (noun) Arabic: | اقتِطاع (noun) | استِنتاج (noun) Spanish: | retención (salary) | deducción (salary) | deducción (money) | descuento (money) | descuento (trade) | rebaja (trade) | deducción (inference) | inferencia (inference) | conclusión (inference) French: | retenue (salary) | déduction (money) | défalcation (money) | discount (trade) | remise (trade) | rabais (trade) | réduction (trade) | déduction (inference) | conclusion (inference)

deduction.com | deduction.info | deduction.biz

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13 (International English) | 13 (North American English)