Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deductable

[dɪˈdʌktəbəɫ]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables: de-ductable
IPA: [dɪˈdʌktəbəɫ]

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of deductible.

Example Sentences

"The two amounts of tax so found would give the total tax deductable from a yearly payment falling due at 15th May 1902."
"1980, Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard), Jun 19 - Nov 13, page 421, One very important point which has arisen is the whole question of the credits; the allowances; marriage allowance and child allowance which are deductable from income before one is taxed."
"Farmers′ wages and personal costs are taxable not deductable. Deductable depreciation costs include costs of plant, equipment and structures which gradually wear out."

Etymology

Etymology tree English deduct Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English deductable From deduct + -able.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: [dɪˈdʌktəbəɫ]

Frequently Paired Words

deduct deductible

Homonyms

deductible

Questions

How do you pronounce deductable?: The recorded pronunciation is [dɪˈdʌktəbəɫ].
What does deductable mean?: Alternative spelling of deductible.
Where does deductable come from?: Etymology tree English deduct Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English deductable From deduct + -able.

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