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How to pronounce deduction in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms discount
Type of allowance, adjustment
Has types trade discount
Type Words
Synonyms tax deduction, tax write-off
Type of write-down, write-off
Has types tax benefit, business deduction, tax break, exemption
Type Words
Synonyms entailment, implication
Type of inference, illation
Type Words
Synonyms subtraction
Type of diminution, reduction, decrease, step-down
Has types withholding, bite
Derivation deduct
Type Words
Synonyms deductive reasoning, synthesis
Type of logical thinking, abstract thought, reasoning
Has types syllogism
Derivation deduce, deduct
Type Words
Synonyms discount, price reduction
Type of reduction, step-down, diminution, decrease

Examples of deduction

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Unfortunately, this perk expires in 2006, when the deduction shrinks to $25,000.
From the foxbusiness.com
You can take the deduction this year even though you make the payment next year.
From the time.com
The tuition deduction was included in the tax law passed by Congress last month.
From the stltoday.com
Haven, of course, would be top if not for their nine-point pre-season deduction.
From the newsandstar.co.uk
Even capping the bank deduction would save the state $50 million or more a year.
From the thenewstribune.com
You will receive a tax deduction for the gift if you itemize on your tax return.
From the washingtonpost.com
Obviously, no health insurance would be sold if it was denied the tax deduction.
From the washingtontimes.com
The extra 50 percent will be available to workers taking the standard deduction.
From the al.com
House members approved the bill reinstating the nonresident tax deduction 144-0.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • Tax write-off: a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
  • An amount or percentage deducted
  • Something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications"
  • Reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
  • Subtraction: the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole); "he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks"
  • Discount: the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
  • The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, provides food-purchasing assistance for low- and no-income people living in the U.S. It is a federal aid program, administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, under the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), though benefits are distributed by each U.S...
  • That which is deducted; that which is subtracted or removed; A sum that can be removed from tax calculations; something that is written off; A conclusion; that which is deduced, concluded or figured out; The ability or skill to deduce or figure out; the power of reason; A process of reasoning ...
  • (deduct) To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount