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Definition of deduction in English: deductionnoun dɪˈdʌkʃ(ə)ndəˈdəkʃ(ə)n mass noun1The action of deducting or subtracting something. the dividend will be paid without deduction of tax Example sentencesExamples - Most people work fewer than 250 days a year after the deduction of weekends, holidays, vacations, and sick leave.
- But it is said by Mr. May that there is no evidence to support his conclusion or justify the deduction of 25%.
- It would be appropriate to pay after deduction of tax.
- It has dealt with, for example, shop trading hours in Kelly's Case, with the deduction of union dues in Alcan, with union badges in Archer's Case, and so forth.
- This should be criminalised or the guilty party should be penalised through the deduction of votes, Sega newspaper reported.
- A small screen on the turnstile shows that the deduction has been made.
- There is an important matter outstanding, in the shape of a Carrick appeal to the FAI against the deduction of three points in a game against Dungarvan.
- This confirms that the account holder is a non-taxpayer and allows interest to be received without the deduction of income tax.
- Historically, the main advantages of investing offshore have been that returns are paid without any deduction of tax, and the authorities in your home country are told nothing about your wealth.
- The report was commissioned by the Tánaiste in December to examine the illegal charging of people in long-stay care in health board institutions through the deduction of pensions.
- Such income will henceforth be taxed in the hands of the recipients at the rates applicable to them, and will be subject to tax deduction at source at the rate of 10%.
- In Gee v. the Queen, the deduction of management fees was disallowed essentially because of lack of documentation.
- Automatic bill payment eliminates overlooked bills and the deduction is automatic; there's no need to contact us each month.
- He paid £15,000 for the property, Briargate at Malahide Road, Swords, and the balance was taken through the deduction of estate agent fees.
- All taxes fall on people, whether through deductions from income or in higher prices for goods and services.
- The local Commissioners refused to accept the deduction of working charges and royalties.
- But she will only receive a cheque for about £5,500 following the deduction of her own legal and medical costs.
- Four years ago the Inland Revenue had a look at this automatic deduction of tax and estimated that over the past few years it had taken £300 million from four million people who should have paid no tax at all.
- Though no cost standards are provided in the minutes, it is mentioned that the profit was calculated after the deduction from revenue of all manufacturing costs.
- The tribunal ruled the deductions from her wages were not unlawful.
Synonyms subtraction, taking away, taking off, withdrawal, abstraction, removal, debit, docking, discounting informal knocking off - 1.1count noun An amount that is or may be deducted from something, especially from taxable income or tax to be paid.
Example sentencesExamples - During the national election campaign, Mr. Klein boasted he'd open more private clinics and begin a tax deduction based on income to raise more revenue.
- Tax regulations have gotten so complicated that it's easy to overlook valuable deductions and tax breaks.
- You may be eligible for tax refunds, deductions or other benefits due to lost or damaged possessions or property.
- If you can't use other methods, minimise your tax by maximising your deductions, reliefs and tax credits.
- Allowable deductions include such things as insurance, cleaning, repairs and general maintenance costs.
- Income and social security deductions are only part of the picture.
- Effectively, this would amount to a deduction from the total contribution sought.
- Many states offer tax deductions to residents who invest with the home team.
- In order to qualify for fringe benefit tax deductions there should be an employer-employee relationship.
- She would have to itemize deductions on her tax returns and there are income limitations.
- Thus this new format inevitably threatens the present system, in which employers get a tax deduction for financing pension funds for their workers.
- After all, it's more than a tenth of the average income before deductions.
- Use the following chart as a guideline to determine if you are able to get a tax deduction for the amount you contribute.
- Hurley expects other states that offer big tax deductions to adopt similar provisions.
- A self-employed person can claim more deductions in calculating his income.
- Some states even allow their residents tax deductions for contributions made to the plan.
- Charitable tax deductions in effect make government a large donor to university endowments.
- We're talking thousands of dollars in deductions against your tax liability.
- One of the benefits is that when you establish a trust, you get a tax deduction for the present value of the projected charitable gift.
- Different tax allowances and deductions can be available, depending on the nature of the arrangement.
2The inference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle. the detective must uncover the murderer by deduction from facts Often contrasted with induction count noun we do not yet know if these deductions are correct Example sentencesExamples - Schopenhauer calls this a logical or formal truth, meaning simply one whose ground is based on deduction, rather than observation.
- He disputed Gettier's claim that any deduction from a justified, but false, proposition preserves justification.
- For one thing, it helps to explain how we come to know things via deduction.
- Global learners, on the other hand, process information by deduction, reasoning from general conclusions or theories to predictions and explanations.
- Given that this isn't even his field, it was a virtuoso performance of clarity and deduction from first principles.
- The rules of deduction are rules of entailment, not rules of inference.
- You see, my sophisticated powers of deduction are unmatched.
- Rhetoric and dialectic rely on the same theory of deduction and induction.
- Aristotle gave a system of logical deduction which was seen as the ultimate form for reasoning for many centuries.
- Patricia's deduction of this fact prompts a chain of realizations.
- Secondly, he argues in favor of hypothesis and deduction, that is, in favor of Milne et al.
- The first principles of a science are not subject to deduction from more basic principles.
- Proving was no longer a matter of transforming terms in accordance with rules, but a process of logical deduction from concepts.
- Albert is thus led to present a highly systematized theory of the forms of inference, which represents a major step forward in the medieval theory of logical deduction.
- The intellectual method that they adopted was not Cartesian deduction from abstract first principles, but induction, based on careful, scientific observation.
- No architect of these institutions has proceeded by deduction from general principles.
- But it is perhaps truer of Spinoza than of his contemporaries that his enterprise was one of radical deduction from first principles.
- And it certainly seems to follow from the fact that this deduction is possible that I could not have done this thing.
- In ordinary life it is rare indeed for people to form their beliefs by a process of logical deduction from facts ascertained by a rigorous search for all available evidence and a judicious assessment of its probative value.
- The mathematician establishes results by logical deduction.
Synonyms conclusion, inference, supposition, hypothesis, thesis, assumption, presumption, suspicion, conviction, belief reasoning results, findings
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin deductio(n-), from the verb deducere (see deduce). Rhymes abduction, conduction, construction, destruction, eduction, effluxion, induction, instruction, introduction, misconstruction, obstruction, production, reduction, ruction, seduction, suction, underproduction Definition of deduction in US English: deductionnoundəˈdəkʃ(ə)ndəˈdəkSH(ə)n 1The action of deducting or subtracting something. the dividend will be paid without deduction of tax Example sentencesExamples - This should be criminalised or the guilty party should be penalised through the deduction of votes, Sega newspaper reported.
- Though no cost standards are provided in the minutes, it is mentioned that the profit was calculated after the deduction from revenue of all manufacturing costs.
- He paid £15,000 for the property, Briargate at Malahide Road, Swords, and the balance was taken through the deduction of estate agent fees.
- In Gee v. the Queen, the deduction of management fees was disallowed essentially because of lack of documentation.
- There is an important matter outstanding, in the shape of a Carrick appeal to the FAI against the deduction of three points in a game against Dungarvan.
- A small screen on the turnstile shows that the deduction has been made.
- Historically, the main advantages of investing offshore have been that returns are paid without any deduction of tax, and the authorities in your home country are told nothing about your wealth.
- Four years ago the Inland Revenue had a look at this automatic deduction of tax and estimated that over the past few years it had taken £300 million from four million people who should have paid no tax at all.
- But it is said by Mr. May that there is no evidence to support his conclusion or justify the deduction of 25%.
- But she will only receive a cheque for about £5,500 following the deduction of her own legal and medical costs.
- The local Commissioners refused to accept the deduction of working charges and royalties.
- It has dealt with, for example, shop trading hours in Kelly's Case, with the deduction of union dues in Alcan, with union badges in Archer's Case, and so forth.
- All taxes fall on people, whether through deductions from income or in higher prices for goods and services.
- This confirms that the account holder is a non-taxpayer and allows interest to be received without the deduction of income tax.
- Most people work fewer than 250 days a year after the deduction of weekends, holidays, vacations, and sick leave.
- Such income will henceforth be taxed in the hands of the recipients at the rates applicable to them, and will be subject to tax deduction at source at the rate of 10%.
- Automatic bill payment eliminates overlooked bills and the deduction is automatic; there's no need to contact us each month.
- The tribunal ruled the deductions from her wages were not unlawful.
- The report was commissioned by the Tánaiste in December to examine the illegal charging of people in long-stay care in health board institutions through the deduction of pensions.
- It would be appropriate to pay after deduction of tax.
Synonyms subtraction, taking away, taking off, withdrawal, abstraction, removal, debit, docking, discounting - 1.1 An amount that is or may be deducted from something, especially from taxable income or tax to be paid.
Example sentencesExamples - If you can't use other methods, minimise your tax by maximising your deductions, reliefs and tax credits.
- We're talking thousands of dollars in deductions against your tax liability.
- In order to qualify for fringe benefit tax deductions there should be an employer-employee relationship.
- Hurley expects other states that offer big tax deductions to adopt similar provisions.
- She would have to itemize deductions on her tax returns and there are income limitations.
- Allowable deductions include such things as insurance, cleaning, repairs and general maintenance costs.
- Tax regulations have gotten so complicated that it's easy to overlook valuable deductions and tax breaks.
- Use the following chart as a guideline to determine if you are able to get a tax deduction for the amount you contribute.
- Charitable tax deductions in effect make government a large donor to university endowments.
- You may be eligible for tax refunds, deductions or other benefits due to lost or damaged possessions or property.
- Income and social security deductions are only part of the picture.
- One of the benefits is that when you establish a trust, you get a tax deduction for the present value of the projected charitable gift.
- After all, it's more than a tenth of the average income before deductions.
- Some states even allow their residents tax deductions for contributions made to the plan.
- Effectively, this would amount to a deduction from the total contribution sought.
- Different tax allowances and deductions can be available, depending on the nature of the arrangement.
- Many states offer tax deductions to residents who invest with the home team.
- A self-employed person can claim more deductions in calculating his income.
- Thus this new format inevitably threatens the present system, in which employers get a tax deduction for financing pension funds for their workers.
- During the national election campaign, Mr. Klein boasted he'd open more private clinics and begin a tax deduction based on income to raise more revenue.
2The inference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle. the detective must uncover the murderer by deduction from facts Often contrasted with induction we do not yet know if these deductions are correct Example sentencesExamples - And it certainly seems to follow from the fact that this deduction is possible that I could not have done this thing.
- But it is perhaps truer of Spinoza than of his contemporaries that his enterprise was one of radical deduction from first principles.
- Secondly, he argues in favor of hypothesis and deduction, that is, in favor of Milne et al.
- Global learners, on the other hand, process information by deduction, reasoning from general conclusions or theories to predictions and explanations.
- Patricia's deduction of this fact prompts a chain of realizations.
- For one thing, it helps to explain how we come to know things via deduction.
- Aristotle gave a system of logical deduction which was seen as the ultimate form for reasoning for many centuries.
- The mathematician establishes results by logical deduction.
- The rules of deduction are rules of entailment, not rules of inference.
- Given that this isn't even his field, it was a virtuoso performance of clarity and deduction from first principles.
- He disputed Gettier's claim that any deduction from a justified, but false, proposition preserves justification.
- Albert is thus led to present a highly systematized theory of the forms of inference, which represents a major step forward in the medieval theory of logical deduction.
- Rhetoric and dialectic rely on the same theory of deduction and induction.
- No architect of these institutions has proceeded by deduction from general principles.
- Schopenhauer calls this a logical or formal truth, meaning simply one whose ground is based on deduction, rather than observation.
- The first principles of a science are not subject to deduction from more basic principles.
- Proving was no longer a matter of transforming terms in accordance with rules, but a process of logical deduction from concepts.
- You see, my sophisticated powers of deduction are unmatched.
- The intellectual method that they adopted was not Cartesian deduction from abstract first principles, but induction, based on careful, scientific observation.
- In ordinary life it is rare indeed for people to form their beliefs by a process of logical deduction from facts ascertained by a rigorous search for all available evidence and a judicious assessment of its probative value.
Synonyms conclusion, inference, supposition, hypothesis, thesis, assumption, presumption, suspicion, conviction, belief
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin deductio(n-), from the verb deducere (see deduce). |