- deductible
- deductible 1610s, "that may be deduced," also "that may be deducted;" from L. deducere (see DEDUCE (Cf. deduce)). As a noun, "deductible thing," by 1927.
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deductible — de·duc·ti·ble 1 /di dək tə bəl/ adj: allowable as a deduction de·duc·ti·bil·i·ty / ˌdək tə bi lə tē/ n deductible 2 n: a clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility for an initial specified loss of the kind insured… … Law dictionary
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deductible — [dē dukt′ə bəl, di dukt′ə bəl] adj. 1. that can be deducted 2. that is allowed as a deduction in computing income tax [deductible expenses] n. 1. a clause in an insurance policy stating that the insurer will pay that portion of a loss, damage,… … English World dictionary
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