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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
  • an amount or percentage deducted
  • something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
  • reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
  • the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
  • the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise

    • deduction - thesaurus

    discount   entailment   implication   subtraction   synthesis  

    Scrabble score for deduction

    d is 2 e is 1 d is 2 u is 1 c is 3 t is 1 i is 1 o is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 13

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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