adj
Meaning 1
Eligible to be deducted.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
deductible
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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UK: [dɪˈdʌktəbəɫ]
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UK: [dɪˈdʊktəbəɫ]
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CMU ARPABET: D IH0 D AH1 K T AH0 B AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
An amount of expenses that must be paid out of pocket before an insurer will pay further expenses.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: business, insurance
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 3
acceptable as a deduction (especially as a tax deduction)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: nondeductible
noun
Meaning 4
a clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility to pay the initial loss up to a stated amount
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: article, clause
noun
Meaning 5
(taxes) an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sum, sum of money, amount, amount of money
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English deduct Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ibilis Old French -ibleder. Middle English -ible English -ible English deductible From deduct + -ible.
Across languages
Translations
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: deduïble — eligible to be deducted
- Finnish: vähennyskelpoinen — eligible to be deducted
- French: déductible — eligible to be deducted
- German: abziehbar — eligible to be deducted
- German: anrechenbar — eligible to be deducted
- Hungarian: levonható — eligible to be deducted
- Italian: detraibile — eligible to be deducted
- Italian: deducibile — eligible to be deducted
- Norwegian Bokmål: avdragbar — eligible to be deducted
- Norwegian Bokmål: fradragsberettiget — eligible to be deducted
- Portuguese: dedutível — eligible to be deducted
- Romanian: deductibil — eligible to be deducted
- Russian: вычитаемый (vyčitajemyj) — eligible to be deducted
- Serbo-Croatian: odbitna franšiza — eligible to be deducted
- Serbo-Croatian: izvediv — eligible to be deducted
- Spanish: deducible — eligible to be deducted
- Spanish: desgravable — eligible to be deducted
- Swedish: avdragbar — eligible to be deducted
- Swedish: avdragsgill — eligible to be deducted
Real reading context