DEDUCTION

9 letters 13 Scrabble points /dɪˈdʊkʃən/

Definition of DEDUCTION

noun
  1. That which is deducted; that which is subtracted or removed

  2. A sum that can be removed from tax calculations; something that is written off

    "You might want to donate the old junk and just take the deduction."

  3. A process of reasoning that moves from the general to the specific, in which a conclusion follows necessarily from the premises presented, so that the conclusion cannot be false if the premises are true.

Related words: extract reduction

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D E D U C T I O N
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 13 points

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