tax-deductible

adjective

: allowed to be subtracted from the total amount of a person's income before calculating the tax he or she is required to pay : allowable as a deduction from taxes
a tax-deductible donation

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The foundation suggests a tax-deductible donation of $800 per student to help sustain these valuable programs. News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2025 When Arkansas announced the launch of Arkansas Edge and its partnership with Blueprint Sports in 2023, the collective started raising funds through tax-deductible donations, memberships and corporate sponsorships. Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2025 Your contributions may be tax-deductible. Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2025 In some cases, the interest may even be tax-deductible. Matthew Fleming, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tax-deductible

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