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Definitions: Deductible |
DeductibleAdjective1. Acceptable as a deduction (especially as a tax deduction). Noun1. An amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax). 2. A clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility to pay the initial loss up to a stated amount. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Insurance | This is the amount of a loss which the insured has to pay. . Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Antonym: nondeductible (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Deductible |
| English words defined with "deductible": allowable ♦ disbursal, disbursement ♦ expense ♦ lobbying expense. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "deductible": bad debt reserve ♦ deductible VAT on intermediate inputs ♦ income-tax-return preparer ♦ major medical insurance, major medical plan ♦ tax form preparer, TAX PREPARER. (references) |
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Screenplays | Why, if you weren't deductible, I'd disown you. (Son of Flubber; writing credit: Samuel W. Taylor; Don DaGradi) | |
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Business | The price is important, because recent legislative changes limit deductibility of cars with sales prices of 450,000 Slovak crowns if you buy the car for cash. In case the company leases the car, tax deductible amount is 550,000 Slovak crowns. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Hungary | In 2000 Parliament amended the tax code and set criteria under which direct contributions to churches are tax deductible; these criteria limit the benefit to 14 of the 100 registered churches in the country. (references) |
Economic History | Chile | Bribes are not tax deductible. (references) |
Morocco | Bribes to a foreign official are not tax deductible. (references) | |
Trade | Argentina | VAT and Profits Tax are deductible from gross income tax. (references) |
Argentina | Please notice that VAT and Profits Tax are deductible from gross income tax. (references) | |
Haiti | A deposit of 2% on CIF value of imported goods and deductible from the income tax. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Deductible" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Deductible" is used about 57 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 57 | 44,859 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "deductible": deductible VAT on intermediate inputs. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "deductible": tax-deductible. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "deductible"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Afrikaan | aftrekbaar. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 可推论. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | fradragsberettiget. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | naargelang de koper de BTW al dan niet kan aftrekken, aftrekbaar. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | dekalkulebla, subtrahebla. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | déductible, déductibilité. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | abzugsfähig. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αφαιρέσιμοσ, αφαίρεση του Φ Α. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | dapat dikurangi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | detraibile, deducibilit , deducibile (deducible, inferable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eductibleday deduzível (collectable), dedutibilidade. (various references) франшиза...подлежащий вычету. (various references) koji može da se oduzme. (various references) deducible (inferable). (various references) avdragsgill (allowable). (various references) düşülebilir, indirimli (at a discount, cut, cut rate, off-peak, reduced), çıkarılabilir (detachable, issuable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "deductible": deductibles. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "deductible": nondeductible. (additional references) | |
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"Deductible" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: deductable. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "deductible" (pronounced dudu"ktubul) |
| 10 | d u d u" k t u b u l | nondeductible. |
| 7 | -u" k t u b u l | indestructible. |
| 6 | -k t u b u l | collectible, delectable, detectable, electable, injectable, intractable, predictable, respectable, retractable, tractable, uncollectible, undetectable, unelectable, unpredictable. |
| 5 | -t u b u l | acceptable, accountable, adaptable, adjustable, adoptable, attributable, charitable, comfortable, compatible, constable, contemptible, contestable, convertible, copyrightable, countable, creditable, debatable, digestible, discountable, disreputable, eatable, equitable, excitable, exportable, forfeitable, forgettable, habitable, harvestable, heritable, hospitable, imitable, immutable, imperceptible, implantable, incompatible, incontrovertible, indisputable, indomitable, inequitable, inevitable, inexhaustible, inflatable, inheritable, inhospitable, inimitable, inscrutable, insupportable, insurmountable, interruptible, investable, irrefutable, irresistible, irritable, lamentable, marketable, nonconvertible, notable, palatable, patentable, perceptible, portable, potable, presentable, preventable, printable, profitable, prosecutable, quotable, redoubtable, regrettable, rentable, repeatable, reportable, reputable, resettable, suggestible, suitable, supportable, susceptible, transmittable, transportable, treatable, unacceptable, unaccountable, unbeatable, uncomfortable, unforgettable, uninhabitable, unpalatable, unprintable, unprofitable, unsuitable, unsupportable, vegetable, veritable. |
| 4 | -u b u l | abominable, accessible, achievable, actionable, addressable, admirable, admissible, adorable, advisable, affable, affordable, agreeable, allowable, amenable, amendable, amiable, amicable, analyzable, answerable, appealable, applicable, appreciable, approachable, approvable, arable, arguable, attainable, audible, available, avoidable, bankable, bearable, believable, billable, biodegradable, breakable, buildable, burnable, callable, cannibal, capable, changeable, chargeable, classifiable, collapsible, Combinable, commendable, communicable, comparable, compensable, comprehensible, conceivable, confirmable, considerable, consumable, controllable, credible, crucible, culpable, curable, defensible, definable, degradable, deliverable, demonstrable, dependable, deplorable, deployable, depreciable, describable, desirable, despicable, detachable, determinable, developable, disagreeable, discernible, discoverable, dishonorable, dispensable, disposable, distinguishable, divisible, doable, drinkable, drivable, durable, edible, eligible, Embraceable, employable, enforceable, enjoyable, enviable, equable, erasable, erodible, estimable, exchangeable, excludable, excusable, execrable, exercisable, expandable, expendable, explainable, extendable, extendible, fallible, fashionable, fathomable, favorable, feasible, fissionable, fixable, flammable, flexible, forcible, foreseeable, forgivable, formidable, fungible, fusible, gullible, hon, honorable, horrible, identifiable, illegible, imaginable, immiscible, immovable, impassable, impeachable, impeccable, impenetrable, impermissible, implacable, implausible, imponderable, impossible, impracticable, impregnable, impressionable, improbable, inaccessible, inadmissible, inadvisable, inalienable, inapplicable, inaudible, incalculable, incapable, incomparable, incomprehensible, incompressible, inconceivable, incorrigible, incredible, incurable, indefatigable, indefensible, indefinable, indelible, indescribable, indispensable, indistinguishable, indivisible, inedible, ineffable, ineligible, inescapable, inexcusable, inexorable, inexplicable, infallible, infeasible, inflammable, inflexible, innumerable, inoperable, insatiable, inseparable, insoluble, insufferable, intangible, intelligible, interchangeable, interminable, intolerable, invaluable, invincible, inviolable, invisible, invulnerable, irascible, irreconcilable, irremediable, irreparable, irreplaceable, irrepressible, irresponsible, irreversible, irrevocable, issuable, justifiable, knowledgeable, laudable, laughable, leasable, legible, liable, likable, likeable, livable, lovable, malleable, manageable, mandible, maneuverable, measurable, memorable, microwavable, miscible, miserable, moldable, movable, navigable, negligible, negotiable, noncallable, nondurable, nonrefundable, nonrenewable, nontaxable, nontransferable, noticeable, objectionable, observable, obtainable, operable, ostensible, palpable, parable, passable, payable, peaceable, perishable, permeable, permissible, personable, persuadable, pitiable, plausible, pleasurable, pliable, possible, practicable, preferable, probable, programmable, provable, punishable, questionable, reachable, readable, realizable, reasonable, receivable, rechargeable, recognizable, recordable, recoverable, recyclable, redeemable, reducible, refundable, reliable, remarkable, removable, renewable, repairable, repayable, replaceable, reprehensible, resealable, responsible, returnable, reusable, reversible, revocable, ridable, salable, saleable, salvageable, seasonable, sensible, serviceable, sizable, sizeable, sociable, soluble, solvable, spendable, submersible, survivable, sustainable, syllable, talkable, tangible, taxable, teachable, tenable, terrible, tolerable, traceable, tradable, tradeable, trainable, transferable, transferrable, tunable, typeable, unaffordable, unalienable, unalterable, unanswerable, unassailable, unattainable, unavailable, unavoidable, unbearable, unbelievable, unbuildable, unconscionable, uncontrollable, undeniable, understandable, undesirable, unemployable, unenforceable, unenviable, unexplainable, unfashionable, unfathomable, unfavorable, unfeasible, unflappable, unforeseeable, unforgivable, ungovernable, unimaginable, unimpeachable, uninsurable, unintelligible, unjustifiable, unknowable, unlivable, unmanageable, unmentionable, unmistakable, unobtainable, unquestionable, unreachable, unreadable, unreasonable, unrecognizable, unreliable, unremarkable, unsalable, unshakable, unsinkable, unsolvable, unspeakable, unstoppable, unsustainable, untenable, unthinkable, untouchable, untraceable, unusable, unverifiable, unwinnable, unworkable, usable, variable, venerable, verifiable, viable, visible, voluble, vulnerable, washable, wearable, winnable, workable. |
| 3 | -b u l | able, amble, assemble, babble, Babel, bauble, bible, bramble, bubble, Bumble, cable, cobble, coble, corbel, crumble, cymbal, dabble, Dibble, disable, disassemble, dissemble, double, Drabble, dribble, enable, enfeeble, ennoble, ensemble, fable, feeble, foible, fumble, gable, gamble, Garble, global, gobble, Gribble, grumble, hardscrabble, herbal, hobble, humble, ignoble, immeasurable, immobile, intertribal, jumble, kibble, label, libel, marble, mislabel, mobile, mumble, nibble, nimble, noble, nonverbal, pebble, preamble, psychobabble, quibble, rabble, ramble, reassemble, rebel, redouble, relabel, resemble, Roble, rouble, roundtable, rubble, Ruble, rumble, sable, Scrabble, scramble, scribble, shamble, Sibyl, squabble, Stabile, stable, stubble, stumble, symbol, table, thimble, timetable, treble, tremble, tribal, trouble, tubal, tumble, turntable, umbel, unable, unscramble, unserviceable, unstable, valuable, verbal, wamble, wobble. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-d-d-e-e-i-l-t-u" | |
-1 letter: deducible. | |
-2 letters: educible. | |
-3 letters: betided, bielded, builded, debited, debuted, decibel, diluted, ductile, leucite. | |
-4 letters: belied, belted, betide, buddle, butled, ceiled, cuddie, cuddle, deceit, decide, decile, deduce, deduct, deiced, delict, deltic, delude, deuced, dieted, dilute, ducted, dueled, dulcet, edible, edited, educed, elided, eluded, eluted, luetic, teledu. | |
-5 letters: bedel, belie, betel, bided, bidet, bield, bleed, blite, blued, bluet, build, built, butle, cebid, ceded, celeb, cited, clued, cubed, cubit, culet, culti, cutie, debit, debut, deice, deled, deuce, diced, edict, edile, educe, educt, elect, elide, elite, elude, elute, etude, idled, lubed, lucid, ludic, luted, telic, tided, tilde, tiled, tubed, utile. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-c-d-d-e-e-i-l-t-u" | |
+1 letter: deductibles. | |
+3 letters: nondeductible. | |
+5 letters: deductibilities. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 65 64 75 63 74 69 62 6C 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. . -.. ..- -.-. - .. -... .-.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100101 01100100 01110101 01100011 01110100 01101001 01100010 01101100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D e d u c t i b l e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0065 0064 0075 0063 0074 0069 0062 006C 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38717087698675687871 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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