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deduct Definition

de·duct (dē dukt, di-)

transitive verb

to take away or subtract (a quantity)

Etymology: ME deducten < L deductus, pp. of deducere: see deduce

deduct Synonyms

deduct

v.

deduct Usage Examples

Object

  • tax: Should you have already had tax deducted, you can claim a tax refund.
  • NIC: When do I have to start deducting NICs from my employees wages?
  • expense: You can deduct maintenance expenses from your Spanish income tax.
  • monies: FANTASIA MUSIC reserves the right to deduct monies due to the agency from any monies due to any artist, and forward any balance.
  • sum: They are not entitled to deduct this sum from their rent.
  • amount: Can you reduce the amount deducted from my benefits for council tax arrears?

Preposition: at

  • checkout: This will be deducted at checkout based on your shipping country.
  • source: Tax may be deducted at source from property income.

Preposition: as

expense: The allowances are calculated in the same way as for trades, and are deducted as an expense.

Noun phrase with adjective complement

due: Such a transfer is made in cash after selling the relevant Investments and deducting any amounts due to us.

Modifying Another Word

  • accordingly: If we have any promotions then these will also be clear to you and the amount deducted accordingly.
  • automatically: Basic rate is normally deducted automatically from any credit interest Lloyds pays.

Used with why or when

when: The costs we charge are heavily subsidized and therefore will be deducted when a refund is issued.

Infinitive complement

arrive: Certain expenses, if they are not allowable for income tax, may be deducted to arrive at the net sale proceeds or value.

Preposition: from

  • refund: Your discount voucher will be deducted from any refund given for returned items.
  • monies: The cost of insurance will be deducted from monies due you.
  • proceed: This charge shall be deducted from the proceeds of the sale of your Investments.
  • dividend: Tax 20 % rate tax is deducted from the dividend ( called tax credit ).
  • deposit: The fee should not be deducted from the petition deposit.
  • salary: The Social Security of 13 % will be deducted from the salary, with which the participant is assured against any accident or illness.

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