1. (noun) a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket

• tax deduction
• tax write-off

2. (noun) an amount or percentage deducted

• discount

3. (noun) something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)

• entailment
• implication

4. (noun) reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)

• deductive reasoning
• synthesis

5. (noun) the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)

• subtraction

6. (noun) the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise

• discount
• price reduction

1. (noun) a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket

• write-down
• write-off

2. (noun) an amount or percentage deducted

• adjustment
• allowance

3. (noun) something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)

• illation
• inference

4. (noun) reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)

• abstract thought
• logical thinking
• reasoning

5. (noun) the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)

• decrease
• diminution
• reduction
• step-down

6. (noun) the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise

• decrease
• diminution
• reduction
• step-down

1. (noun) a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket

• business deduction
• exemption
• tax benefit
• tax break

2. (noun) an amount or percentage deducted

• trade discount

3. (noun) reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)

• syllogism

4. (noun) the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)

• bite
• withholding

1. (noun) the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)

• addition

1. (noun) an amount or percentage deducted

• discount

2. (noun) something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)

• entail
• implicate
• entail
• entail
• imply
• imply
• mean
• mean
• imply
• involve

3. (noun) reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)

• deduce
• deduce
• deduct
• deduct
• derive
• derive
• infer
• infer
• deduce
• infer
• synthesise
• synthesize
• synthetic
• synthetical
• synthetic
• synthetical

4. (noun) the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)

• deduct
• deduct
• subtract
• subtract
• take off
• take off

5. (noun) the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise

• discount