deductive or deductively. The reverse of a posteriori. Applied to knowledge and conceptions assumed, or presupposed, as prior to experience, in order to make experience rational or possible.
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deductible according to the tax laws s
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an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances n
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n an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period) n a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses n an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances n a permissible difference
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The remaining part of a whole tone after a smaller semitone has been deducted from it
