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deduct

[ dih-duhkt ]

verb (used with object)

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

    Once you deduct your expenses, there is nothing left.



verb (used without object)

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

    The rocky soil deducts from the value of his property.

deduct

/ »åɪˈ»åÊŒ°ì³Ù /

verb

  1. tr to take away or subtract (a number, quantity, part, etc)

    income tax is deducted from one's wages

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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±è°ù±ðd±ð·»å³Ü³¦³Ù verb (used with object)
  • ³Ü²Ôd±ð·»å³Ü³¦³ÙĻå adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of deduct1

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English, from Latin »åŧ»å³Ü³¦³Ù³Ü²õ “brought down, withdrawn,†past participle of »åŧ»åÅ«³¦±ð°ù±ð; deduce
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of deduct1

C15: from Latin »åŧ»å³Ü³¦³Ù³Ü²õ, past participle of »åŧ»åÅ«³¦±ð°ù±ð to deduce
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But once the costs of running the Championships were deducted, the operating profit was just under £54m.

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The absence of pay stubs “raises questions about whether 1Fifty1 deducts employment taxes from its employees’ wages, as is required by federal and state law,†the complaint said.

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In the year to April 2024, there were 4.45 million children living in a household of relative low income after housing costs are deducted - the government's own standard measure for poverty.

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Payments made by Ellison will be deducted from the Redstones’ eventual sale proceeds, according to a knowledgeable person close to Redstone.

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He will serve 48 years and 177 days in prison once his time already served in remand had been deducted.

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