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noun
A deduction in tax that is given in order to encourage a certain economic activity or a social objective
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a tax deduction that is granted in order to encourage a particular type of commercial activity
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: tax benefit
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: tax write-off, tax deduction, deduction
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