DEDUCTION





Definition:

  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
    Synonyms: tax write-off, tax

  2. [noun] an amount or percentage deducted
    Synonyms: discount

  3. [noun] something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications"
    Synonyms: entailment, implication

  4. [noun] reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
    Synonyms: deductive reasoning, synthesis

  5. [noun] the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole); "he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks"
    Synonyms: subtraction

  6. [noun] the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
    Synonyms: discount, price reduction

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