deductible
[ dih-duhk-tuh-buh l ]
/ dɪˈdʌk tə bəl /
adjective
capable of being deducted.
allowable as a tax deduction: Charitable contributions are deductible expenses.
noun
the amount for which the insured is liable on each loss, injury, etc., before an insurance company will make payment: The deductible on our medical coverage has been raised from $50 to $100 per illness.
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Example sentences from the Web for deductibility
You don't see many of them suggesting that we should, say, end the deductibility of debt interest payments.
Lobbying reform—end the deductibility of corporations lobbying the executive branch.
British Dictionary definitions for deductibility
deductible
/ (dɪˈdʌktɪbəl) /
adjective
capable of being deducted
US and Canadian short for tax-deductible
noun
insurance, US and Canadian
a specified contribution towards the cost of a claim, stipulated on certain insurance policies as being payable by the policyholder
Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): excess