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Definition of Deductions
1. deduction [n] - See also: deduction
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deductions
Literary usage of Deductions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Labor Legislation by John Rogers Commons, John Bertram Andrews (1920)
"... would entail.2 (5) deductions The problem of deductions from wages involves (1)
deductions in respect to fines, (2) deductions as payment for damages, ..."
2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1850)
"Facts in Figures, a Quarterly Digest of Statistics, abstracted chiefly from
Official Returns, with Practical deductions. No. ..."
3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1856)
"deductions FROM PRUSSIAN VITAL STATISTICS. THE following deductions have been
calculated from official documents furnished by the Prussian government to the ..."
4. Theory of Maxima and Minima by Harris Hancock (1917)
"INCORRECTNESS OF deductions MADE BY EARLIER AND MANY MODERN WRITERS 25. One of
the greatest mathematicians of all times, Lagrange (Theorie des Fonctions, p. ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1868)
"On some deductions bj/ Dr. ... exception to some of his deductions on the influence
which the vapour of water exerts in modifying the intensity of solar and ..."