Deduction

German Meaning

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Abschlag

Nachlass

Folgerung

Absetzung

Abschreibung

Abrechnung

Kombination

English Meaning

  1. The act of deducting; subtraction.
  2. An amount that is or may be deducted: tax deductions.
  3. The drawing of a conclusion by reasoning; the act of deducing.
  4. Logic The process of reasoning in which a conclusion follows necessarily from the stated premises; inference by reasoning from the general to the specific.
  5. Logic A conclusion reached by this process.