the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) | a discount from the list price of a commodity allowed by a manufacturer or wholesaler to a merchant |
the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise | |
reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect) | |
something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied) | |
an amount or percentage deducted | |
a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket | |