Defenition of the word deduction

• Defenition of the word deduction

  • The act or process of deducting.
  • Reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect).
  • reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
  • an amount or percentage deducted
  • something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications"
  • the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
  • the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole); "he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks"
  • a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
  • a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer''s income bracket
  • the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
  • something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)

Synonyms for the word deduction

• • deductive reasoning
  • discount
  • entailment
  • implication
  • price reduction
  • subtraction
  • synthesis
  • tax deduction

Hyponyms for the word deduction

• • bite
  • business deduction
  • exemption
  • syllogism
  • tax benefit
  • tax break
  • trade discount
  • withholding

Hypernyms for the word deduction

• • abstract thought
  • adjustment
  • allowance
  • amount
  • amount of money
  • decrease
  • diminution
  • illation
  • inference
  • logical thinking
  • reasoning
  • reduction
  • step-down
  • sum
  • sum of money
  • write-down
  • write-off

Antonyms for the word deduction

• • addition

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