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DEDUCTING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Deducting.

Deducting - as a verb

Make a subtraction

Example: "Subtract this amount from my paycheck"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
subtract12take off
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calculate13cipher13compute13cypher16figure10reckon12work out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments

Example: "My employer is withholding taxes"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recoup10withhold18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hold onkeep10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Reason by deduction; establish by deduction

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deduce10derive10infer8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conclude13reason6reason out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She is deducting the expenses from her monthly budget."
"The company is deducting taxes from their employees' salaries."
"I will be deducting the discount from the total price."
"They are deducting points from his score due to a penalty."
"The insurance company is deducting the deductible amount from their customer's claim."
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Word Game Points

Is DEDUCTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deducting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEDUCTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DEDUCTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deducting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEDUCTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is DEDUCTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deducting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEDUCTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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