English-Finnish translations for deduction

• deduktio
• vähennys
  Kahdenkymmenen prosentin vähennys antaa täsmälleen samat luvut kuin vuonna 2005. The deduction of 20% gives exactly the same figures as those from 2005.
  Tällainen standardi on kehitettävä, jotta mainittu vähennys voidaan sallia. Such a standard has to be developed in order to allow for this deduction.
  Lopputuloksena on 1 480 tonnin vuotuinen vähennys vuosina 2009-2011. The result will be a yearly deduction of 1 480 tonnes for the period 2009-2011.
• johtopäätös
  Tutkielman lopussa esiteltiin johtopäätöksiä.
• päätelmä
• päättely
• päättelykyky
• verovähennys

Definition of deduction

• That which is deducted; that which is subtracted or removed
• A process of reasoning that moves from the general to the specific, in which a conclusion follows necessarily from the premises presented, so that the conclusion cannot be false if the premises are true
• A conclusion; that which is deduced, concluded or figured out
• The ability or skill to deduce or figure out; the power of reason

Examples

• You might want to donate the old junk and just take the deduction.
• He arrived at the deduction that the butler didnt do it.
• Through his powers of deduction, he realized that the plan would never work.

Related words

• deductionism
• deduction at source
• deduction in advance
• with the deduction of
• mortgage interest deduction
• mortgage interest tax deduction
• liable to insurance deductions