deductible Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun (taxes) an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax)
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noun a clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility to pay the initial loss up to a stated amount
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adjective acceptable as a deduction (especially as a tax deduction)
WordNet
De*duct"i*ble adjective
Definitions
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Capable of being deducted, taken away, or withdrawn. Not one found honestly deductible From any use that pleased him. Mrs. Browning.
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Deducible; consequential.