tax-deductible
[ taks-di-duhk-tuh-buh l ]
/ ˈtæks dɪˌdʌk tə bəl /
adjective
noting an item the value or cost of which is deductible from the gross amount on which a tax is calculated.
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Nearby words
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British Dictionary definitions for tax-deductible
tax-deductible
adjective
(of an expense, loss, etc) legally deductible from income or wealth before tax assessment
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