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deductable

UK[dɪˈdʌktəbəɫ]

deductable is the alternative spelling of deductible.

Meaning of deductible

Adjective

deductible (comparative more deductible, superlative most deductible)

  1. Eligible to be deducted.
    • (Normally forgiven debt is taxable and only business expenses paid for with company income are deductible.)2021 February 23, Jeanne Sahadi, “So you got a PPP loan? Here’s what that means for your state taxes”, in CNN Business

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Origin of deductable

From deduct + -able.

Questions about deductable

What is deductable the alternative spelling of?
Deductable is the alternative spelling of deductible.
How do you pronounce deductable?
Deductable is pronounced [dɪˈdʌktəbəɫ] (UK).

Words near deductable in the dictionary

  1. deducibly
  2. deducing
  3. deducive
  4. deduct
  5. deductability
  6. deductable
  7. deducted
  8. deductee
  9. deductees
  10. deductibilities
  11. deductibility

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