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#1 deduction n. [tax write-off, tax deduction] a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket. wn
#2 deduction n. [discount] an amount or percentage deducted. wn
#3 deduction n. [entailment, implication] something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications". wn
#4 deduction n. [deductive reasoning, synthesis] reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect). wn
#5 deduction n. [subtraction] the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole); "he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks". wn
#2 deduction n. [discount] an amount or percentage deducted. wn
#3 deduction n. [entailment, implication] something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications". wn
#4 deduction n. [deductive reasoning, synthesis] reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect). wn
#5 deduction n. [subtraction] the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole); "he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks". wn
