Deduct

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /dɪˈdÊŒkt/, /dɪˈdÊŠkt/
• Rhymes: -ÊŒkt

Origin

From Latin deductus, perfect passive participle of verb deducere ("lead from").

Full definition of deduct

Verb

1. To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount.I will deduct the cost of the can of peas from the money I owe you.

Related terms

• deduce
• deduction

Anagrams

• ducted