Definition of DEDUCTIONS

deductions

Noun

  • a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
  • an amount or percentage deducted
  • something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
  • reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
  • the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
  • the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
  • plural of deduction

Synonyms

deduction, deductive reasoning, discount, entailment, implication, price reduction, subtraction, synthesis, tax deduction, tax write-off

Antonyms

addition

Scrabble Score: 14

deductions: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
deductions: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
deductions: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

deductions: valid Words With Friends Word