deducting

Meanings

• the act of subtracting an amount from a total.

  - "Deducting $50 from the total, the remaining balance is $450."
  - "To calculate the net income, we need to deduct all the expenses from the total revenue."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deducting
deducting , collecting , protecting , instructing

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Deducting () : The act of subtracting an amount from a total.
   

2. Deduct () : To subtract an amount from a total.
   

3. Dedication () : The act of dedicating something to a particular person, cause, or purpose.
   

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Variants

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

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term 'deducting' is derived from the Latin word 'detractus', which means 'subtracted'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the term 'deducting' is derived from the Latin word 'detractus', which means 'subtracted'?

2. Did you know that the act of deducting is an important concept in mathematics and accounting? It refers to the process of subtracting an amount from a total. This concept is used extensively in various fields such as finance, taxes, and insurance.

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How to Memorize "deducting"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of subtracting an amount from a total. Imagine a calculator with numbers displayed on the screen. Press the 'subtract' button and enter the number to be subtracted. Press the 'equals' button and the calculator displays the result, which is the total minus the subtracted amount.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the act of deducting with the act of saving money. Imagine a person putting money into a savings jar every month. Each time the person puts money into the jar, they are 'deducting' that amount from their total monthly income. By 'deducting' and saving money each month, the person is able to build up a substantial savings account over time.

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