deduct

Pronunciation: /dɪˈdʌkt/

The English word “deduct” has 1 meaning listed here.

verb

To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller or less by some amount.

Borrowed from Latin deductus, perfect passive participle of verb deducere (“lead from”).

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