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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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