diminution vs tax credit

tax credit vs diminution

diminution and tax credit both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
diminution	Yes	No	No	No
tax credit	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, tax credit is a hyponym of diminution; that is, tax credit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than diminution:

diminution: the act of decreasing or reducing something
tax credit: a direct reduction in tax liability (not dependent on the taxpayer's tax bracket)

Other hyponyms of diminution include cut, mitigation, moderation, lowering, cutback, devaluation, devitalisation, devitalization, extenuation, mitigation, palliation, alleviation, easement, easing, relief, de-escalation, minimisation, minimization, depletion, shortening, shrinking, deduction, subtraction, deflation, deduction, discount, price reduction, rollback, weakening, depreciation, contraction, reverse split, reverse stock split, split down, amortisation, amortization, declassification, shelter, tax shelter.

diminution (noun)	tax credit (noun)
the act of decreasing or reducing something	a direct reduction in tax liability (not dependent on the taxpayer's tax bracket)
the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)
change toward something smaller or lower

Difference between diminution and tax credit

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