| 释义 | 
		Noun: deduction  di'dúkshun- A reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
  - tax write-off, tax deduction  - An amount or percentage deducted
  - discount  - Something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
  - entailment, implication  - Reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
  - deductive reasoning, synthesis  - The act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
  - subtraction  - The act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
  - discount, price reduction 
 Derived forms: deductions See also: deduce, deduct, deductive Type of: abstract thought, adjustment, allowance, decrease, diminution, illation, inference, logical thinking, reasoning, reduction, step-down, write-down, write-off Encyclopedia: Deduction  |