deduct
31deduct — de·duct …
32deduct — verb Syn: subtract, take away, take off, debit, dock, stop; informal knock off Ant: add …
33deduct — [dɪˈdʌkt] verb [T] to take an amount or number from a total …
34deduct — de•duct [[t]dɪˈdʌkt[/t]] v. t. 1) to take away from a total 2) to deduce; infer 3) to detract • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < L dēductus brought down, withdrawn, ptp. of dēdūcere; see deduce …
35deduct — /dəˈdʌkt / (say duh dukt) verb (t) to take away, as from a sum or amount. {Latin dēductus, past participle, led down, withdrawn} –deductible, deductable, adjective –deductibility, deductability, noun Usage: For spelling variation of derived form …
36deduct — Ho olawe …
37deduct — v.tr. (often foll. by from) subtract, take away, withhold (an amount, portion, etc.). Etymology: L (as DEDUCE) …
38deduce, deduct — To deduce is to reach a conclusion from something known or assumed: The officer deduced that the criminal was a man. To deduct is to take away from, to subtract : After you deduct your expenses, you will have little left. See also adduce …
39repair and deduct — A residential tenant s repair of a serious defect or problem in the rental, making it unlivable or significantly unsafe, followed by deducting the cost of the repair from the next month s rent. Proper use of the remedy, which may be invoked only… …
40To deduct *allowances, *discounts, *taxation, or other items from an amount. — NPV The value of an investment derived from comparisons of costs with the present value of anticipated future, incremental *cash flows. The *present value of cash flows is calculated by applying an appropriate *cost of capital rate to each… …
