6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Deduct' in a Sentence
"To subtract or take away, especially from a total or amount." more
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The referee was deducting points for fouls committed by the players.
The chef was deducting the cooking time for the already-prepared ingredients.
The scientist was deducting background noise from the experimental data.
The detective was deducting possible motives from the suspect's behavior.
The accountant was deducting the necessary expenses from the company's budget.
The judge was deducting time served from the defendant's overall sentence.
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