| 单词 | deduction |
| 释义 | deduction (once / 1034 pages) 1n 2n If you get a tax deduction it means you get to reduce the amount of your income that is subject to tax. If something's on sale, you might get a percentage deduction from the original price. Deduction means taking away, or an amount taken away. If you're a fan of Sherlock Holmes, you already know that the process of logical deduction helps to solve crimes––you take away the information you do know to deduce the answer to what you don't. In figure skating, every mistake on the ice results in a point deduction––the judges take points away. WORD FAMILYdeduction: deductions+/deduct: deducted, deductible, deducting, deduction, deducts/deductible: deductibles, nondeductible USAGE EXAMPLESYour bracket determines the value of your itemized deductions and tax-advantaged investments. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) Answer: No. Only medical expenses paid for yourself, your spouse and your dependents typically qualify for the medical expense deduction on your income tax returns. Los Angeles Times(Dec 25, 2016) It would provide them with a handsome tax deduction. New York Times(Dec 25, 2016) 1 1n the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper subtraction addition the act of adding one thing to another bite a portion removed from the whole withholdingthe act of deducting from an employee's salary decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down the act of decreasing or reducing something 2n an amount or percentage deducted Syn|Hypo|Hyper discount trade discount a discount from the list price of a commodity allowed by a manufacturer or wholesaler to a merchant adjustment, allowance an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances 3n the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise Syn|Hyper discount, price reduction decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down the act of decreasing or reducing something 4n a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper tax deduction, tax write-off tax benefit, tax break a tax deduction that is granted in order to encourage a particular type of commercial activity business deductiontax write-off for expenses of doing business exemptiona deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.) entertainment deductiondeduction allowed for some (limited) kinds of entertainment for business purposes write-down, write-off (accounting) reduction in the book value of an asset 1n reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect) Syn|Hypo|Hyper deductive reasoning, synthesis syllogism deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises abstract thought, logical thinking, reasoning thinking that is coherent and logical 2n something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied) Syn|Hyper entailment, implication illation, inference the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation |
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