Definition of Deduction

  • 1. A reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket Noun
  • 2. An amount or percentage deducted Noun
  • 3. Something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied) Noun
  • 4. Reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect) Noun
  • 5. The act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) Noun
  • 6. The act of reducing the selling price of merchandise Noun

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