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deduction [n]
 
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
    Synonyms :tax_deduction tax_write-off 
    See Also: write-down  tax_benefit  business_deduction  exemption 
 
2)an amount or percentage deducted
    Synonyms :discount 
    See Also: adjustment  discount  trade_discount 
 
3)something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications"
    Synonyms :entailment implication 
    See Also: illation  imply  entail  entail 
 
4)reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
    Synonyms :deductive_reasoning synthesis 
    See Also: abstract_thought  synthesise  deduce  deduce  syllogism 
 
5)the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole); "he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks"
    Synonyms :subtraction 
    See Also: decrease  deduct  addition  bite  withholding 
 
6)the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
    Synonyms :discount price_reduction 
    See Also: decrease  discount 
 



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