deducted

Meanings

• Verb

  To subtract or take away.

  - "He deducted 10 points from her score."
  - "The company deducted taxes from my salary."

• Verb

  To reach a conclusion or judgment based on evidence and reasoning.

  - "Through careful analysis, the detective was able to deduce the identity of the culprit."
  - "Based on the symptoms, the doctor was able to deduct that the patient had the flu."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deducted
deduced , reduced , abduced , perdued

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Variants

List of all variants of deducted that leads to same result
deduct , deducted , deducting , deducts

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Etymology

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From Old French 'deduire' meaning 'to lead away, withdraw'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'deduction' comes from the Latin word 'deductus', which means 'led away' or 'taken away'.

2. In accounting, a 'deduction' is an expense that can be subtracted from gross income to arrive at taxable income.

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Related Concepts

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1. Induction: A method of reasoning in which specific observations are used to make a general conclusion.

2. Abduction: A method of reasoning in which a theory is proposed to explain new observations.

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Culture

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In literature, 'deduction' is often used to describe the process of logical reasoning or problem-solving. Sherlock Holmes is a famous fictional character known for his exceptional deductive abilities.

How to Memorize "deducted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine taking something away or subtracting it from a larger number.
   - Visualize the process of reaching a conclusion or judgment based on evidence.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'deduction' with subtraction or taking away.
   - Associate 'deduction' with logical reasoning or problem-solving.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Deduct, deduct, deduct' to remember the meaning of 'deduction' as 'to take away' or 'to reach a conclusion'.

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