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| de·duc·tion [ di dúksh'n ] (plural de·duc·tions) |
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1. amount deducted: an amount that is subtracted from something, especially as an allowance against tax
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2. subtraction of amount: the act of subtracting an amount for a purpose
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3. conclusion drawn: a conclusion drawn from available information
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4. drawing conclusion: the process of drawing a conclusion from available information
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5. logic logical conclusion: a conclusion reached by applying the rules of logic to a premise
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6. logic reasoning: the forming of conclusions by applying the rules of logic to a premise
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