Associations to the word «Deduct»

Wiktionary

DEDUCT, verb. To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount.

Dictionary definition

DEDUCT, verb. Make a subtraction; "subtract this amount from my paycheck".
DEDUCT, verb. Retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes".
DEDUCT, verb. Reason by deduction; establish by deduction.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis