deducting

The word “deducting” has 3 syllables: de-duct-ing

It's pronounced as /dɪˈdʌktɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for deducting?

In the thesaurus, “deducting” has 30 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for deducting along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for deducting

  • abating
  • abbreviating
  • abridging
  • clipping
  • cropping
  • curtailing
  • cutting
  • cutting back
  • cutting down
  • decreasing
  • diminishing
  • discounting
  • docking
  • downsizing
  • dwindling
  • knocking down
  • knocking off
  • lessening
  • lowering
  • paring
  • pruning
  • reducing
  • retrenching
  • shortening
  • slashing
  • subtracting
  • taking off
  • trimming
  • truncating
  • whittling

Antonyms for deducting

  • adding
  • adjoining
  • aggrandizing
  • amplifying
  • annexing
  • appending
  • augmenting
  • boosting
  • complementing
  • compounding
  • enhancing
  • enlarging
  • escalating
  • expanding
  • heightening
  • increasing
  • intensifying
  • magnifying
  • multiplying
  • raising
  • supplementing

Meanings of deducting

  • verb
    1. To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount.

Example Sentences

  • The system is automatically deducting the subscription fee each month.
  • She is deducting business expenses from her taxable income.
  • We’re deducting the damaged goods from the total cost.
  • The teacher is deducting marks for late assignments.
  • They were deducting too much from his paycheck by mistake.

On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to deducting, such as: abating, abbreviating, abridging, adding, adjoining, aggrandizing, amplifying.

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Related Words

abating

  • abbreviating
  • abolishing
  • aborting
  • abridging
  • abrogating
  • allaying
  • alleviating
  • analeptic
  • annihilating
  • annulling
  • assuaging
  • avoiding
  • bankrupting
  • banning
  • bereaving
  • breaking down
  • calling
  • calling off
  • canceling
  • cancelling
  • ceasing
  • cheating
  • clipping
  • closing
  • collapsing
  • compressing
  • concluding
  • condensing
  • consolatory
  • consoling
  • constricting
  • contracting
  • countermanding
  • cropping
  • crumbling
  • curing
  • curtailing
  • cutting
  • cutting back
  • cutting down
  • de-escalating
  • declinatory
  • declining
  • decreasing
  • decrescent
  • deducting
  • deflating
  • defrauding
  • denting
  • denuding
  • depleting
  • depreciating
  • depriving
  • descending
  • desisting
  • diminishing
  • disallowing
  • disannulling
  • discontinuing
  • discounting
  • disfurnishing
  • dismissing
  • dissolving
  • divesting
  • docking
  • doing away with
  • downscaling
  • downsizing
  • dropping
  • dwindling
  • dying
  • dying down
  • easing
  • ebbing
  • eliminating
  • encouraging
  • ending
  • enjoining
  • eradicating
  • erasing
  • evaporating
  • expiring
  • fading away
  • falling
  • falling away
  • finishing
  • flagging
  • forbidding
  • freeing
  • giving out
  • health-giving
  • heart-warming
  • impoverishing
  • inspiriting
  • invalidating
  • invigorating
  • knocking down
  • knocking off
  • lapsing
  • leaving off
  • lessening
  • letting up
  • lightening
  • liquidating
  • losing momentum
  • lowering
  • minimizing
  • mitigating
  • moderating
  • modifying
  • modulating
  • narrowing
  • negating
  • nicking
  • nullifying
  • nulling
  • outlawing
  • overriding
  • overruling
  • overturning
  • palling
  • paring
  • passing
  • phasing down
  • plummeting
  • plunging
  • prohibiting
  • pruning
  • qualifying
  • quashing
  • quieting
  • quitting
  • reassuring
  • recalling
  • receding
  • reducing
  • refreshing
  • rejecting
  • relaxing
  • relenting
  • relieving
  • remedying
  • remitting
  • removing
  • repealing
  • rescinding
  • restoring
  • retracting
  • retrenching
  • reversing
  • revitalizing
  • revivifying
  • revoking
  • rolling back
  • sagging
  • setting aside
  • settling
  • shortchanging
  • shortening
  • shrinking
  • shriveling up
  • sinking
  • slackening
  • slashing
  • sliding
  • slipping
  • slowing
  • slumping
  • softening
  • solacing
  • soothing
  • stopping
  • striking down
  • stripping
  • subsiding
  • subtracting
  • succoring
  • suspending
  • sustaining
  • taking off
  • tapering
  • tapering off
  • terminating
  • throwing out
  • toppling
  • tottering
  • tranquilizing
  • trimming
  • truncating
  • tumbling
  • upholding
  • vacating
  • vanishing
  • vetoing
  • voiding
  • waning
  • warming
  • wasting
  • weakening
  • wearing down
  • wearing off
  • whittling
  • winding up
  • withdrawing
  • writing off

calculating

  • Machiavellian
  • accomplishing
  • achieving
  • adding
  • adding up
  • advertent
  • aiming
  • alert
  • allowing
  • appraising
  • arranging
  • artful
  • aspiring
  • assessing
  • attempting
  • attentive
  • averaging
  • awake
  • banking on
  • blueprinting
  • budgeting
  • cagey
  • cagy
  • calibrating
  • calling
  • calling on
  • calling upon
  • canny
  • careful
  • cautious
  • charting
  • chary
  • choreographing
  • ciphering
  • circuitous
  • circular
  • circumlocutory
  • circumspect
  • committing
  • computing
  • concerting
  • concluding
  • confiding
  • conjecturing
  • conservative
  • considerate
  • considering
  • conspiring
  • contemplating
  • contriving
  • counting
  • crafty
  • crooked
  • cunning
  • curvy
  • debating
  • deceitful
  • deceptive
  • deducing
  • deducting
  • deliberate
  • depending
  • designing
  • devious
  • devising
  • discreet
  • dishonest
  • dividing
  • drafting
  • dreaming
  • duplicitous
  • effecting
  • endeavoring
  • entrusting
  • estimating
  • evaluating
  • executing
  • extrapolating
  • figuring
  • figuring in
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  • figuring out
  • foresighted
  • foresightful
  • forethoughtful
  • framing
  • gaging
  • gathering
  • gauging
  • getting up
  • gingerly
  • going
  • guarded
  • guessing
  • guileful
  • having on
  • heedful
  • hoping
  • hypercautious
  • indirect
  • inferring
  • insidious
  • intelligent
  • intending
  • intriguing
  • intrusting
  • itemizing
  • judging
  • laying out
  • leaning
  • long-winded
  • looking
  • looking to
  • machinating
  • making
  • manipulative
  • meandering
  • meaning
  • measuring
  • meditating
  • misleading
  • multiplying
  • numbering
  • observant
  • organizing
  • outlining
  • performing
  • placing
  • planning
  • plotting
  • politic
  • pondering
  • premeditating
  • preparing
  • projecting
  • prolix
  • proposing
  • provident
  • purporting
  • purposing
  • putting
  • putting up
  • rambling
  • rating
  • reasoning
  • recalculating
  • reckoning
  • recomputing
  • refiguring
  • regardful
  • relying
  • roundabout
  • safe
  • scaling
  • scheming
  • serpentine
  • shaping
  • sharp
  • shrewd
  • sinuous
  • sketching
  • slow
  • sly
  • sneaky
  • standing on
  • striving
  • struggling
  • subtle
  • subtracting
  • summing
  • supposing
  • tallying
  • thoughtful
  • tortuous
  • totaling
  • totalizing
  • totalling
  • tricky
  • trusting
  • trying
  • twisting
  • ultracareful
  • ultracautious
  • underhand
  • underhanded
  • understanding
  • valuing
  • verbose
  • vigilant
  • wandering
  • wary
  • watchful
  • wily
  • winding
  • wishing
  • working out

calibrating

taking off

  • abandoning
  • abandonment
  • abating
  • abbreviating
  • abridging
  • absconding
  • adieu
  • adjourning
  • bailing
  • bailing out
  • beating it
  • bleeding
  • booking
  • bow out
  • breaking in
  • buggering off
  • bugging off
  • bugging out
  • burglarizing
  • burgling
  • cheating
  • chiseling
  • chiselling
  • clearing off
  • clearing out
  • clipping
  • cozening
  • cropping
  • curtailing
  • cutting
  • cutting back
  • cutting down
  • cutting out
  • decamping
  • decampment
  • decreasing
  • deducting
  • defrauding
  • departing
  • deserting
  • desertion
  • despoiling
  • digging out
  • diminishing
  • discounting
  • disrobing
  • docking
  • doffing
  • dousing
  • downsizing
  • dwindling
  • egress
  • egression
  • embarkation
  • emigrating
  • emigration
  • escape
  • escaping
  • evacuating
  • evacuation
  • exit
  • exiting
  • exodus
  • expatriation
  • exploiting
  • farewell
  • fleecing
  • fleeing
  • flight
  • flying
  • forsaking
  • getaway
  • getting
  • getting off
  • getting out
  • going
  • going away
  • going off
  • going out
  • goodbye
  • hegira
  • hitting the road
  • holding up
  • husking
  • hustling
  • knocking down
  • knocking off
  • knocking over
  • leave-taking
  • lessening
  • lighting out
  • looting
  • lowering
  • migration
  • mizzling
  • moving
  • mugging
  • mulcting
  • paring
  • parting
  • passage
  • peeling off
  • pillaging
  • plucking
  • plundering
  • powder
  • pruning
  • pulling out
  • pulling stakes
  • pulling up stakes
  • pushing off
  • pushing on
  • putting off
  • quitting
  • ransacking
  • ravishing
  • recession
  • reducing
  • removal
  • removing
  • retirement
  • retiring
  • retreat
  • retreating
  • retrenching
  • rifling
  • ripping off
  • robbing
  • rolling
  • rooking
  • running along
  • running away
  • sacking
  • sailing
  • scarpering
  • scatting
  • scramming
  • separation
  • setting forth
  • setting out
  • setting-out
  • shedding
  • shortchanging
  • shortening
  • shrugging off
  • skinning
  • skipping
  • slashing
  • spoiling
  • squeezing
  • stampede
  • start
  • starting
  • stepping out
  • sticking
  • sticking up
  • stinging
  • striking out
  • stripping
  • subtracting
  • swindling
  • takeoff
  • taking a hike
  • taking a powder
  • taking a walk
  • taking leave
  • trimming
  • truncating
  • undressing
  • vacating
  • vacation
  • vamoosing
  • vanishing act
  • walking out
  • walkout
  • whittling
  • withdrawal
  • withdrawing

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