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Example sentences for "deduct"

Lexicographically close words:
deduce; deduced; deduces; deducible; deducing; deducted; deducting; deduction; deductions; deductive
  1. Your heredity is so loose and on the strength of it one can be so much, everything, that it becomes nothing--therefore the consequences which you deduct from it also are based upon nothing.

  2. I never noticed that any other author could deduct from such a trifling and insignificant cause such great and immediate consequences.

  3. No end of a joke for the quartermaster to try and get a man who allowed his wife four thousand a year to deduct sixpence a week to send to her!

  4. If it should appear to you in that light, I desire that you would erase it, or charge for it at the usual rates, and deduct the amount from the proceeds in your hands from the sale of my discourse, when it shall be printed.

  5. For example, write down a number containing as many figures as you like, add these figures together, and deduct the sum from the first number.

  6. But I shall deduct the sum for the maintenance of my children and servants: then you will still have 2100 dollars for the assistance you give to my servants.

  7. From this remainder (3) deduct such a percentage of the value of the physical property (representing invested capital) as would equal the income of that capital if invested in government or other non-taxable bonds.

  8. From the net earnings deduct a small rate of interest (equivalent to interest on bonds) on the cost of reproduction.

  9. In taxing the income of a nonresident, there is no denial of equal protection in limiting the deduction of losses to those sustained within the State, although residents are permitted to deduct all losses, wherever incurred.

  10. But stay," I continued, "the Syud told me that if he owed you anything you were to deduct it, and if any balance of his remained in your hands you were to pay it to me.

  11. You can deduct the interest for nine days.

  12. We who share the property of my uncle must deduct from our shares in equal proportions such sum as will, when invested, bring in for the sole benefit of Miss Cusworth the modest sum of a hundred and fifty pounds per annum.

  13. As soon as the administration is granted, we shall consider the division of the estate, and deduct equally from our several shares that portion which we have resolved to offer to Miss Cusworth.

  14. The same decision also authorized the Central and the Union Pacific to deduct interest on first mortgage bonds from earnings before computing the 5 per cent of net earnings which was to be credited to the sinking fund.

  15. If we deduct from the cost of a barrel of malt the amount of duty at present levyable upon it, the price of the article will be still nearly 50 per cent.

  16. Not only do the privileged force me to pay in their place, but, again, they previously deduct from my earnings their ecclesiastic and feudal dues.

  17. Accordingly, if we deduct the public lands, the privileged classes own one-half of the kingdom.

  18. I shall therefore recommend my father to deduct five shillings from the sum which each of you will receive upon Saturday.

  19. How long did it take the human mind to observe and understand a sufficient number of lunations so as to combine the data they afforded and deduct the law that Meton formulated and to which he has given his name?

  20. If his father-in-law has not returned him the dowry, from her marriage portion he shall deduct all her dowry; and her marriage portion he shall return to the house of her father.

  21. A; b6(1)] deduct possible loss in weight due to evaporation from the material weighed.

  22. Taltálig diyis ang íyang swildu arun siya kabayad, Deduct ten pesos from his salary so that he can pay his debt.

  23. Risikúhi ang timbang ug báli singku kílus, Deduct five kilos from the original weight for evaporation.

  24. A; c] deduct from one’s wages to pay for a debt.

  25. Iribáha ang útang sa swildu, Deduct the debt from the salary.

  26. Deduct one-third from any sum to find the sum in livres tournois.


  27. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "deduct" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abate; abrade; abridge; abstract; allow; bate; collect; compress; conclude; curtail; cut; damp; dampen; decrease; deduce; deduct; depreciate; depress; detract; diminish; discount; disparage; downgrade; drain; erode; extract; gather; impair; infer; judge; lessen; lour; lower; pare; purify; rebate; reduce; refine; refund; remove; retrench; shave; shorten; simplify; subtract; take; thin; weed; withdraw; downgrade; drain; erode; extract; gather; impair; infer; judge; lessen; lour; lower; pare; purify; rebate; reduce; refine; refund; remove; retrench; shave; shorten; simplify; subtract; take; thin; weed; withdraw


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    deduction from; deductive reasoning; deductive science