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- Dictionaryde·duct/dəˈdək(t)/
verb
- 1. subtract or take away (an amount or part) from a total: "tax has been deducted from the payments"
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Learn the meaning of deduct, a verb that means to take away (an amount) from a total or to infer something. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for deduct.
Deduct means to take away an amount or part from a total, or to not pay taxes on an amount that you have earned. Learn more about the verb deduct, its usage, synonyms, and related words from Cambridge Dictionary.
Deduct means to take away or subtract something from a sum or amount. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, such as taxes, expenses, or property value, and see its origin and synonyms.
Learn the meaning of deduction as a noun in English, with different senses related to thinking, calculation, and tax. See how to use deduction in sentences and compare it with related words.
verb. When you deduct an amount from a total, you subtract it from the total. The company deducted this payment from his compensation. [VERB noun + from] Up to 5% of marks in the exams will be deducted for spelling mistakes. [be VERB -ed] [ Also VERB noun] Synonyms: subtract, remove, take off, withdraw More Synonyms of deduct.
Learn the meaning of deduct, a verb that means to take away an amount or part from a total, or to reduce the cost of something from income before tax. See how to use deduct in different contexts, such as business, taxes, and expenses.
Learn the meaning and pronunciation of the verb deduct, which means to take away money, points, etc. from a total amount. See examples, synonyms, word origin and related words in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
