deduction
US /dɪˈdʌk.ʃən/
UK /dɪˈdʌk.ʃən/
1.
potongan, tolakan
the action of deducting or subtracting something
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The company made a deduction for taxes from his salary.
Syarikat membuat potongan cukai daripada gajinya.
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You can claim a deduction for business expenses.
Anda boleh menuntut potongan untuk perbelanjaan perniagaan.
2.
deduksi, inferens
the inference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle
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Sherlock Holmes is famous for his powers of deduction.
Sherlock Holmes terkenal dengan kuasa deduksinya.
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Through careful deduction, they solved the mystery.
Melalui deduksi yang teliti, mereka menyelesaikan misteri itu.