How to Pronounce "deductions"
word
dɪˈdəkʃənz
di-DUHK-shunz
dɪdˈʌkʃənz
di-DUK-shunz
Definition
Amounts subtracted from a total, especially from income, salary, or the price of something. In finance and taxes, deductions reduce the amount you have to pay.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪˈdəkʃənz
British English
dɪdˈʌkʃənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-DUHK-shunz
UK
di-DUK-shunz
Listen in Context
Deductions will be taken from your salary every month.
Tax deductions can help lower the amount you owe.
After all the deductions, my paycheck is much smaller.
I was surprised by the number of deductions on my first payslip.