deduct

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller or less by some amount.

/dɪˈdʌkt/ /dɪˈdʊkt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deduct.wav

deduct deducts deducting deducted

Borrowed from Latin deductus, perfect passive participle of verb deducere (“lead from”).

deduce deduction withhold

deductability deductable deductee deductive deductor prededuct rededuct undeducted

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