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abatement

a private nuisance by self-help "W. L. Prosser and W. P. Keeton"] 2 : an amount abated : deduction ;esp : a deduction from the full amount of a tax in abatement : subject to termination because

carryover

carryover : the portion of a deduction (as for a net operating loss) or credit which cannot be taken entirely in a given period and

zero bracket amount

zero bracket amount : a deduction from gross income that was permitted for federal taxpayers and reflected in tax tables until its replacement by

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credit

the of the United States "U.S. Constitution art. I"] d : letter of credit 3 a : a deduction from an expense or asset account b : a reduction of an amount otherwise due ;esp : tax

exemption

that exempts or is exempted: as a : an amount of income exempted from taxation that may be deducted from adjusted gross income under the tax laws see also Internal Revenue Code in the Important Laws section

Carry over

postponing the completion of the contract. This payment is called a 'backwardation,' or shortly a 'back.' An income-tax deduction (esp. for a net operating loss) that cannot be taken entirely in a given period but may be

Fines in copyholds

not excessive, for excessus in re qualibet jure reprobatur communi, and two years' improved value of the land, deducting quit rents, but not land-tax, is now the full extent which the Courts will allow the lord to

Executor

Property Act, 1925, s. 16; and for legacy duty with the exception of annuities, and the executor must deduct the duty before transferring the legacy; see Legacy (English) Duty Act, 1796 (36 Geo. 3, c. 52) ,

Ratiocinate

To reason esp deductively to offer reason or argument

Double or treble costs

of witnesses, counsel's fees, etc., and then allow him one-half of the amount of the single costs, without deducting counsel's fees, etc. Treble costs consisted of the single costs, half the single costs, and half of that

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