deductible
Use Deductible in a sentence
tə adjective
1.
capable of being deducted.
2.
allowable as a tax deduction: Charitable contributions are deductible expenses.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | capable of being deducted |
| 2. | (US), (Canadian) short for tax-deductible |
| —n | |
| 3. | (US), (Canadian) insurance Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): excess a specified contribution towards the cost of a claim, stipulated on certain insurance policies as being payable by the policyholder |
| deducti'bility | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
deductible
1610s, "that may be deduced," also "that may be deducted;" from L. deducere (see deduce).
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Example sentences
The agreed premium and deductible and so on must be re-keyed into each party's spreadsheets.
The deductible does not apply towards the annual out-of-pocket maximum.
Similarly, a mortgage on a second home is deductible.
Contributions to the fund are deductible on federal, state and city income taxes to the extent permitted by law.
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