deduct (Meaning)
deduct (v)
make a subtraction
retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments
reason by deduction; establish by deduction
deduct (v. t.)
To lead forth or out.
To take away, separate, or remove, in numbering, estimating, or calculating; to subtract; -- often with from or out of.
To reduce; to diminish.
Synonyms & Antonyms of deduct
FAQs About the word deduct
make a subtraction, retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments, reason by deduction; establish by deductionTo lead forth or out., To take away, separate, o
subtract,reduce, discount, lessen, slash, trim, clip, knock off, cut back, diminish
add, tack (on),add, tack (on), raise, increase, complement, append, annex, complement
They decided to deduct the cost of repairs from the tenant's security deposit.
The company will deduct taxes from your paycheck before you receive it.
After considering all expenses, we can deduct that our profits for the quarter have increased.
If you contribute to a retirement plan, you can deduct those contributions from your taxable income.