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   De·duct

   /dəˈdək(t)/

   

   verb

   • 1. subtract or take away (an amount or part) from a total: "tax has been deducted from the payments"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin deduct- ‘taken or led away’, from the verb deducere. Deduct and deduce were not distinguished in sense until the mid 17th century.

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   What is the meaning of deduct?

   • v. de·duct·ed, de·duct·ing, de·ducts. v.tr. 1. To take away (a quantity) from another; subtract. 2. To derive by deduction; deduce. v.intr. To take away a desirable part: Poor plumbing deducts from the value of the house. [Middle English deducten, from Latin dēdūcere, dēduct-, to lead away or down; see deduce .]

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   What expenses can you deduct?

   • You can also deduct qualified medical expenses that exceed a certain amount of your adjusted gross income. But it's important to know what tax deductions you are and aren't entitled to.

   When Can You Claim a Tax Deduction for Health Insurance?

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   What is the definition of deduction?

   • Simply put, deduction—or the process of deducing —is the formation of a conclusion based on generally accepted statements or facts. It occurs when you are planning out trips, for instance. Say you have a 10 o'clock appointment with the dentist and you know that it takes 30 minutes to drive from your house to the dentist's.

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   DEDUCT meaning: 1. to take away an amount or part from a total: 2. to take away an amount or part from a total…. Learn more.

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   deduct: 1 v make a subtraction Synonyms: subtract , take off Antonyms: add , add together make an addition by combining numbers add , add together , add up , sum , sum up , summate , tally , tot , tot up , total , tote up determine the sum of show more antonyms... Types: carry back deduct a loss or an unused credit from taxable income for a ...

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   3 days ago · To take away or subtract (a number, quantity, part, etc).... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   Definition of deduct verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   to take away money, points, etc. from a total amount synonym subtract. be deducted Ten points will be deducted for a wrong answer.; Tax is deducted at source. be deducted from something The cost of your uniform will be deducted from your wages.

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   deduct. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English de‧duct /dɪˈdʌkt/ verb [ transitive] to take away an amount or part from a total SYN subtract deduct something from something The payments will be deducted from your salary. —deductible adjective Interest charges are tax deductible. → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus deduct ...

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   deduct meaning: to take an amount or a part of something away from a total: . Learn more.