Definitions for deduct

deduct de·duct

Spelling: [dih-duhkt]
IPA: /dɪˈdʌkt/

Deduct is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 70 anagrams from letters in deduct (cddetu).

Definitions for deduct

verb (used with object)

  1. to take away, as from a sum or amount:

verb (used without object)

  1. detract; abate (usually followed by from):

Origin of deduct

1375-1425; late Middle English Latin dēductus brought down, withdrawn, past participle of dēdūcere; see deduce

Examples for deduct

To convert into Réaumur, deduct 32, multiply by 4, and divide by 9.

Blumenauer proposes to change the law to allow dispensaries to deduct expenses and thus retain more of their earnings.

He does it willingly, but the master has power to deduct it from his wages in the name of the Guild.

Mrs. Crampton had orders to deduct the price of the glass from her wages. '

You charge them for everything you give them, and deduct that from their wages.

They get that they are permitted under current law to deduct the interest they pay on their mortgages.

Or rather, they allowed it, but they wouldn't let you deduct any payments into an already overfunded plan.

Firms can deduct their business investments, and households pay no taxes on interest, dividends and capital gains.

That's because they can deduct it--and you don't have to pay taxes on it.

deduct from this 384 holidays, and you get 2496 working days during the eight years.

Word Value for deduct
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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