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deduction, subtraction | the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) | ||
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deduction, deductive reasoning, synthesis | reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect) | ||
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implication, deduction, entailment | something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied) | ||
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deduction, discount | an amount or percentage deducted | ||
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discount, deduction, price reduction | the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise; discount | ||
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deduction, tax write-off, tax deduction | a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket |