What is "deducted"

Usage examples of "deducted".

That was deducted from the gross, and Brown took home half of what was left: roughly $53,000.

The collected crew expenses—food, gloves, shore help—were paid on credit and then deducted from the other $53,000, and the remainder was divided up among the crew: Almost $20,000 to Captain Billy Tyne, $6,453 to Pierre and Murphy, $5,495 to Moran, and $4,537 each to Shatford and Kosco.

From the gross proceeds of 4,652 pounds Flynn had deducted his own fifty per cent share and the ten per cent of the other partners the Portuguese Chef D'Post and the Governor of Mozambique.

From the balance he had then deducted the losses incurred on the Rufiji expedition (for which separate account addressed to German East African Administration).

In the management of the revenue, he disapproved the simple but oppressive mode of a capitation, and preferred with reason a proportion of taxes deducted on every branch from the clear profits of agriculture and commerce.

No points were given for going faster than the required times on the roads-and-trails segments, but points were deducted for taking too long.

If the rider was too careful of his horse, the pace would be too slow and time faults would be deducted from the score.

In the management of the revenue, he disapproved the simple but oppressive mode of a capitation, and preferred with reason a proportion of taxes deducted on every branch from the clear profits of agriculture and commerce.

If she had been so minded, she could probably have deducted the expense of her trip to Cozumel from her income tax because of the sound of the breakers.

The package, illustrated in a window display a meter and a half high, bore in French the slogan `This will be deducted from your share in Paradise.

Provide it, please, and arrange to have the money deducted from his pay.

Each private earned a shilling a day, seventeen pounds and sixteen shillings a year, but by the time he had been deducted for food, for washing, for pipeclay and blackball, for soling and heeling, and the one day's pay each year that went to the Military hospitals at Chelsea and Kilmainham, each man was left with the three sevens.

It seemed like a fortune but more than half was deducted for his food and then the officers' mess demand-ed a further levy of two shillings and eightpence a day to pay for wine, luxury foods, and the mess servants.

She was paid by the hour, every minute she sat there was being deducted from her paycheck.

These added together make 44, which, deducted from 144, leaves 100 as the required area of the complete estate.