Deduction and Increase

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Deduction

Deduction noun - Something that is or may be subtracted.
Usage example: contestants get a deduction from their scores for every incorrect guess
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Increase is an antonym for deduction in topics: conclusion, something subtracted.
Nearby Words: deduce, deduct, deductive, deducted, deductible

Increase

Increase noun - Something added (as by growth).
Usage example: shortly after he turned 12, he had a sudden height increase
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Antonyms for Increase
Deduction is an antonym for increase.
Nearby Words: increased, increasing, increment, increasingly, incremental
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natural natural deduction natural increase
standard standard deduction standard increase
simple simple deduction simple increase
small small deduction small increase
Other adjectives: actual, massive, little, slight, immediate.
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