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deduction

noun
  1. the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
    subtraction
  2. the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
    discount
  3. reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
    deductive reasoningsynthesis
  4. something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
    entailmentimplication
  5. an amount or percentage deducted
    discount
  6. a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated
    tax write-offtax deduction