ALL meanings of deduct
de·duct
D d - verb deduct When you deduct an amount from a total, you subtract it from the total. 3
- verb deduct to take away or subtract (a number, quantity, part, etc) 3
- verb transitive deduct to take away or subtract (a quantity) 3
- noun deduct Subtract or take away (an amount or part) from a total. 1
- verb with object deduct to take away, as from a sum or amount: Once you deduct your expenses, there is nothing left. 1
- verb without object deduct detract; abate (usually followed by from): The rocky soil deducts from the value of his property. 1
- verb deduct To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount. 0