n.
1.a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated
2.an amount or percentage deducted
3.something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
4.reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
5.the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
6.the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
Idiom of the Day
not miss much
to not miss observing any part of what is going on
Our teacher does not miss much and we must behave well in her class.