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DEDUCTS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Deducts.

Deducts - 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 deducts her business expenses from her annual income."
"The company deducts taxes from every employee's paycheck."
"He deducts the cost of his monthly train pass from his travel reimbursement."
"The insurance company deducts a certain amount from our claims to cover administrative fees."
"The landlord deducts the cost of repairs from the security deposit."
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Word Game Points

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

DEDUCTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DEDUCTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deducts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEDUCTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is DEDUCTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deducts is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEDUCTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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