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deduction (iou)



deduction noun. LME.
[Old & mod. French deduction or Latin deductio(n-), formed as DEDUCTIBLE: see -ION.]
Subtraction, taking away; an amount subtracted. LME.
An act of leading forth or away. rare. LME.
b. Roman History. The founding of a colony. L17.
The process of deducing a conclusion from what is known or assumed; inference from the general to the particular (cf. induction); an inference, a conclusion. L15.
The action of setting down in order; a detailed account. M16-E19.
Derivation. E17-M19.