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'deduction' in a sentence

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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


  • The tax agent allowed the deduction.
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