Dictionary

deductible en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• [dɪˈdʌktəbəɫ] (UK)
• (Southern-England) audio
• [dɪˈdʊktəbəɫ] (UK)

Etymology

Etymology tree English deduct Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ibilis Old French -ibleder. Middle English -ible English -ible English deductible From deduct + -ible.

Meanings

1. Eligible to be deducted.
   • (Normally forgiven debt is taxable and only business expenses paid for with company income are deductible.) 2021 February 23, Jeanne Sahadi, “So you got a PPP loan? Here’s what that means for your state taxes”, in CNN Business:

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Antonyms

nondeductible

Deriveds

deductibility · tax-deductible · tax deductible

Translations (19)

fi vähennyskelpoinen (eligible to be deducted) · it detraibile (eligible to be deducted) · de anrechenbar (eligible to be deducted) · pt dedutível (eligible to be deducted) · ca deduïble (eligible to be deducted) · sv avdragbar (eligible to be deducted) · nb avdragbar (eligible to be deducted) · sh izvediv (eligible to be deducted) · ro deductibil (eligible to be deducted) · ru вычитаемый (eligible to be deducted) · nb fradragsberettiget (eligible to be deducted) · de abziehbar (eligible to be deducted) · it deducibile (eligible to be deducted) · es deducible (eligible to be deducted) · sv avdragsgill (eligible to be deducted) · es desgravable (eligible to be deducted) · fr déductible (eligible to be deducted) · hu levonható (eligible to be deducted) · sh odbitna franšiza (eligible to be deducted)

deductible en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• [dɪˈdʌktəbəɫ] (UK)
• (Southern-England) audio
• [dɪˈdʊktəbəɫ] (UK)

Etymology

Etymology tree English deduct Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ibilis Old French -ibleder. Middle English -ible English -ible English deductible From deduct + -ible.

Meanings

1. (US) An amount of expenses that must be paid out of pocket before an insurer will pay further expenses.
   • In a tweet, [Donald Trump] said that the deductibles are in many cases way over $7,000, which makes the coverage worthless or unusable. […] Family bronze plans have an average deductible of just under $12,200 and an average out-of-pocket maximum of nearly $14,000. 2019 April 1, Tami Luhby, “Fact Check: Are Obamacare’s deductibles more than $7,000?”, in CNN:

Forms

Relateds

deductable · deduct

Synonyms

excess