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Pronunciation / Transliteration: deducción
"Hizo una deducción brillante a partir de las pistas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action of subtracting something, or the amount that is subtracted.
"Tax deductions can significantly lower your overall taxable income." - 2
The inference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle.
"Through a process of careful deduction, the detective solved the mystery."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'deductio', meaning 'a leading down or away', from 'deducere' (de- 'down' + ducere 'to lead'). Entering Middle English via Old French in the 15th century, the term initially referred to the subtraction of an amount before shifting into its logical reasoning and inferential senses during the 16th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Deduction" is said worldwide
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déduction
Transliteration: déduction
"Cette déduction fiscale est très avantageuse pour nous."
Abzug
Transliteration: Abzug
"Der Betrag versteht sich abzüglich aller Steuern."
deduzione
Transliteration: deduzione
"La sua deduzione logica era impeccabile."
deducción
Transliteration: deducción
"Hizo una deducción brillante a partir de las pistas."
dedução
Transliteration: dedução
"A dedução do imposto é feita automaticamente."
कटौती
Transliteration: katauti
"वेतन में से कर की कटौती की जाती है।"
推论
Transliteration: tuīlùn
"这是一个合乎逻辑的推论。"
공제
Transliteration: gongje
"월급에서 세금이 공제됩니다."
控除
Transliteration: kōjo
"医療費控除の申請手続きを行います。"
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