DEDUCTING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Deduct

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin deduct- ‘taken or led away’, from the verb deducere. Deduct and deduce were not distinguished in sense until the mid 17th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈdʌkt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

subtract or take away (an amount or part) from a total

Short Definition:

subtract or take away amount or part from total

Examples:
  • tax has been deducted from the payments

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