Thesaurus results for EDUCTIONS

eductions

noun

plural of eduction

as in deductions

an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning the policeman's eduction was that there was more than one murderer involved

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High-income taxpayers often spend considerable energy searching for additional deductions while overlooking the much larger impact of structural planning.

— D. Scott Kenik, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Readers are encouraged to check individual organization websites for contact information and current hours before dropping off items, and ask respective organizations about receipts for possible tax deductions.

— Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 30 July 2026

Definition of deductions

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Those inferences should be governed as sensitive even when the data behind them looks routine.

— Christophe Kolb, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
This requires dealing with contradictory sources, making inferences, performing many web searches, and more, but neither model had any trouble with any of it.

— Ruben Circelli, PC Magazine, 16 June 2026

Definition of inferences

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Social Security serves more than 300 million Americans through benefit payments, retirement records, disability determinations, replacement cards and hundreds of millions of annual transactions.

— Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 26 July 2026
With the passport manager, customs authorities across the Gemini Cooperation’s trade lanes can communicate with importers on shipment status and make risk and compliance determinations using Altana’s agentic recommendations.

— Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 24 July 2026

Definition of determinations

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The intelligence findings were shown to the AP on condition that the services involved were not identified, and the news organization was not able to independently verify the findings’ conclusions.

— Lisa Mascaro, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2026
Drawing definitive conclusions from pre-season is foolish — but Lacey has shown his close control, pace, and scored an excellent goal in the previous friendly against Rosenborg.

— Cerys Jones, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of conclusions

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Of course, bond yields track many factors beyond forecasting FOMC’s decisions, but expectations of rising interests rates can help drive bond yields higher.

— Simon Moore, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
State officials would still make decisions about technology, according to the PERB filing, as the union only asked to provide suggestions.

— Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026

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