English-Thai Dictionary

deduction

N การ หักลบ  การอนุมาน  kan-hak-lob

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DEDUCTION

n. 1. The act of deducting.
2. That which is deducted; sum or amount taken from another; defalcation; abatement; as, this sum is a deduction from the yearly rent.
3. That which is drawn from premises; fact, opinion, or hypothesis, collected from principles or facts stated, or established data; inference; consequence drawn; conclusion; as, this opinion is a fair deduction from the principles you have advanced.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DEDUCTION

De *duc "tion, n. Etym: [L. deductio: cf. F. déduction.]

 

1. Act or process of deducing or inferring. The deduction of one language from another. Johnson. This process, by which from two statements we deduce a third, is called deduction. J. R. Seely.

 

2. Act of deducting or taking away; subtraction; as, the deduction of the subtrahend from the minuend.

 

3. That which is deduced or drawn from premises by a process of reasoning; an inference; a conclusion. Make fair deductions; see to what they mount. Pope.

 

4. That which is deducted; the part taken away; abatement; as, a deduction from the yearly rent.

 

Syn. -- See Induction.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

deduction

de duc tion |diˈdəkSHən dəˈdəkʃən | ▶noun 1 the action of deducting or subtracting something: the dividend will be paid without deduction of tax. • an amount that is or may be deducted from something, esp. from taxable income or tax to be paid: tax deductions. 2 the inference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle: the detective must uncover the murderer by deduction from facts | we do not yet know if these deductions are correct. Often contrasted with induction. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin deductio (n- ), from the verb deducere (see deduce ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

deduction

de |duc ¦tion |dɪˈdʌkʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the action of deducting or subtracting something: the dividend will be paid without deduction of tax. • [ count noun ] an amount that is or may be deducted from something, especially from taxable income or tax to be paid: tax deductions. 2 the inference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle: the detective must uncover the murderer by deduction from facts | [ count noun ] : we do not yet know if these deductions are correct. Often contrasted with induction. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin deductio (n- ), from the verb deducere (see deduce ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

deduction

deduction noun 1 the deduction of tax: subtraction, removal, debit, abstraction. 2 gross pay, before deductions: subtraction. 3 she was right in her deduction: conclusion, inference, supposition, hypothesis, assumption, presumption; suspicion, conviction, belief, reasoning; archaic illation.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

deduction

deduction noun 1 the deduction of tax: subtraction, taking away, taking off, withdrawal, abstraction, removal, debit, docking, discounting; informal knocking off. ANTONYMS addition. 2 NI contributions are worked out on gross pay, before all deductions: stoppage, subtraction. 3 she had been right in her deduction that he was in love with someone else: conclusion, inference, supposition, hypothesis, thesis, assumption, presumption, suspicion, conviction, belief; reasoning; results, findings.

 

French Dictionary

déduction

déduction n. f. nom féminin 1 Conséquence d ’un raisonnement. : Le détective trouva le coupable par déduction. 2 Action de soustraire une somme d ’une autre. : A-t-on droit à une déduction d ’impôt pour les dons de charité? FORMES FAUTIVES déduction à la source. Calque de « deduction (at source ) » pour retenue à la source, prélèvement. déduction sur le salaire. Calque de « payroll deduction » pour retenue sur (le ) salaire, retenue (à la source ), prélèvement.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

deduction

de duc tion /dɪdʌ́kʃ (ə )n /名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 U C 〘論 〙演繹 （えんえき ）(法 ), 推論 (↔induction )▸ a logical deduction from the facts 事実からの論理的推論 2 C «…という /…からの » 推定, 推論 , 結論 «that 節 /from » .3 U «…からの /…に対する » 差し引き, 控除 «from /for » ; C 差し引き高, 控除額 ▸ a tax deduction 税金の控除額