deduct en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /dɪˈdʊkt/ (UK)
- /dɪˈdʌkt/ (UK)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin deductus, perfect passive participle of verb deducere (“lead from”).
Meanings
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To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller or less by some amount.
I will deduct the cost of the can of peas from the money I owe you.
The player was deducted a point for violent conduct.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| deducted | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| deducted | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| deducts | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| deducting | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Deriveds
prededuct · deductible · undeducted · deductable · deductive · rededuct · deductee · deductability · deductor
Relateds
Translations (25)
fr décompter (to take one thing from another) · bg изваждам (to take one thing from another) · fr déduire (to take one thing from another) · ru вычита́ть (to take one thing from another) · hu levon (to take one thing from another) · ja 引く (to take one thing from another) · sv dra av (to take one thing from another) · fi vähentää (to take one thing from another) · ia deducer (to take one thing from another) · hu leír (to take one thing from another) · bg намалявам (to take one thing from another) · sh odbiti (to take one thing from another) · bg удържам (to take one thing from another) · cmn 扣除 (to take one thing from another) · sh одбити (to take one thing from another) · ia discontar (to take one thing from another) · de abziehen (to take one thing from another) · ru вы́честь (to take one thing from another) · la dēdūcō (to take one thing from another) · it detrarre (to take one thing from another) · ru удержа́ть (to take one thing from another) · it defalcare (to take one thing from another) · ru уде́рживать (to take one thing from another) · tl awasin (to take one thing from another) · ja 差し引く (to take one thing from another)