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deductible

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de·duct·i·ble  (d-dkt-bl)
adj.
That can be deducted, especially with respect to income taxes: deductible expenses.
n.
1. Something, such as an expense, that can be deducted, as for income-tax purposes.
2. A clause in an insurance policy that exempts the insurer from paying an initial specified amount in the event that the insured sustains a loss.

de·ducti·bili·ty n.

deductible [dɪˈdʌktɪbəl]
adj
1. (Mathematics) capable of being deducted
2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Accounting & Book-keeping) US and Canadian short for tax-deductible
n
(Business / Insurance) Insurance the US and Canadian name for excess [6]
deductibility  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.deductible - (taxes) an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax)
revenue enhancement, tax, taxation - charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
amount, amount of money, sum, sum of money - a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
2.deductible - a clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility to pay the initial loss up to a stated amount
clause, article - a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
Adj.1.deductible - acceptable as a deduction (especially as a tax deduction)
revenue enhancement, tax, taxation - charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
nondeductible - not allowable as a deduction
Translations
deductible [dɪˈdʌktəbl] ADJdeducible, descontable; (for tax purposes) → desgravable, deducible
deductible
adjabziehbar; (= tax deductible)absetzbar
deductible [dɪˈdʌktəbl] adjdeducibile
deductible [dɪˈdʌktəbl] adjdeducibile


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amp;ldquo;The premiums are substantially lower, and with my family of five, we can go through the deductible pretty quickly,” says Willbrand, the father of three children, ages 18, 15 and 12.
What high deductible health plans look like: findings from a national survey of employers, 2005.
If that person also has access to the patient's deductible payment, he or she can add $250 to the theft by telling you that the patient refused to pay the deductible because the patient was upset with the service.
 
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