deduct


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deduct
v. subtract from a total

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deduct

Verb
1. make a subtraction
(synonym) subtract, take off
(hypernym) calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
(derivation) subtraction, deduction
(classification) arithmetic
2. retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes"
(synonym) withhold, recoup
(hypernym) keep, hold on
(hyponym) dock
3. reason by deduction; establish by deduction
(synonym) deduce, infer, derive
(hypernym) reason, reason out, conclude
(hyponym) extrapolate
(derivation) deduction, deductive reasoning, synthesis
(classification) logic, logical system, system of logic


Babylon English-CzechDownload this dictionary
deduct
v. odečíst

Babylon English-PolishDownload this dictionary
deduct
Czas. odejmować; potrącać

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Deduct
(v. t.)
To take away, separate, or remove, in numbering, estimating, or calculating; to subtract; -- often with from or out of.
  
 
(v. t.)
To reduce; to diminish.
  
 
(v. t.)
To lead forth or out.
  

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About