The winner then deducts his adversary's score from his own, and 100 is added to the difference, which makes the number of points won.
The winner of the game deducts the score of the loser from his own (excluding fractions of a hundred), and the difference, with five hundred added for the game, is the number of points won.
The seignior deducts a portion of all their crops in provisions or in cattle, and, at their deaths, a portion of their inheritances.
So also he habitually deducts about 25 percent, from the real number of men on board the British ships; as regards Lake Erie he contradicts himself so much that he does not need to be exposed from outside sources.
The householder pays an assessment levied upon the annual value of his dwelling (less an allowance for repairs and insurance) and then if he occupies the premises as tenant deducts the tax from his rent.
From this negative observation, Mr. Maskelyne, like Hodgson, deducts the positive conclusion, that the phenomenon was normally and fraudulently produced.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "deducts" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
